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  • adjective of or relating to or in the manner of Marcel Proust

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Examples

  • Tom hesitated, he swallowed, gained his composure, I think he held back a tear, but I saw a glisten in the eye proustian memories flowing through his mind, he gave a prudent, nurturing, and sensible pragmatic explanation of bullies: Scared people.

    Freddie Gershon: I Have a Dream Freddie Gershon 2011

  • Tom hesitated, he swallowed, gained his composure, I think he held back a tear, but I saw a glisten in the eye proustian memories flowing through his mind, he gave a prudent, nurturing, and sensible pragmatic explanation of bullies: Scared people.

    Freddie Gershon: I Have a Dream Freddie Gershon 2011

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