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How to use madeleine in a sentence

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All we really know of Proust is that he ate a madeleine and felt memories wash over him.
But as Marcel Proust made clear with his madeleine, the visual is not always the most evocative of the senses.
The quantity of brandy in a madeleine would not furnish a gnat with an alcohol rub.
Use 1 tbsp to generously butter a 12-cup madeleine tin, then put the tin in the fridge.
This track is a like a Proust madeleine, for those like me who are old clubbers!
The characteristic and the marrowy of the madeleine de Commercy are due to the egg whites beaten in snow which are incorporated in the paste.
Instead of the possibly apocryphal apple triggering the Universal Law of Gravitation, a madeleine sets off a universal law of recollection.
Several people at the resort had seen a man carrying a small bundled child on the night madeleine disappeared.
Key to the new timeline is a more precise window in which madeleine most likely disappeared.
So what would be the Proustian madeleine that would bring back his youthful self, Judt asks?
Despite the fact that her husband had left France four years earlier, madeleine had recently given birth to a healthy baby boy.
Every five years or so, in the middle of another task, I'll look at them and a particular cover will bring memory flooding back like a madeleine.
What emerges from this is precious: a form of minimal survival through free evocations, a Proustian trip with a crumbled madeleine, a freeze-dried infusion of extreme lucidity.
Paper emerges yet again in his practice as his Proustian madeleine, summoning our evanescing past through its own obsolescence.
Harbor and gray seals are fairly common around the Iles de la Madeleine and can be easily spotted in their natural habitat.
The former Groton resident was baptized as Lydia Madeleine, retaining her original baptismal name.
Madeleine burst out laughing at my grumpy expression and threw one of her pillows at me.
Here, she glanced jealously at Madeleine, and it was the first time any emotion had shown on her face.
Madeleine noticed a few of the red drops on the cream carpet near the mouth of the bottle.
Madeleine may appear to be a walking, talking example of Carnaby Street cool, but she's really an unformed youth at heart.
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Neither the marquis nor madeleine had the courage to raise the cover.
It was followed by madeleine Ferat, which, however, was less fortunate.
He had as good a right to go into the madeleine as the next man.
It was separated from the Boulevard de la Madeleine by a green paddock, and was concealed in a nest of laurustinus and clematis.
As she approached, Madeleine opened her blue eyes and gazed at her beseechingly.
Madeleine was preparing for her matinal walk, when her cousin was announced.
Meanwhile you are fostering tastes in Madeleine which are unsuited to her condition.
She had long since abandoned any hope of Madeleine being, even by stretching the norm, a well-adjusted girl.
And it was again a daughter, Madeleine, who came at the expiration of those two years.
I engage Madeleine for the first quadrille, and Bertha for the first waltz.
Madeleine lifted her heavy-lidded eyes a little wonderingly to her sister's face, as she paused in her gyration.
Madeleine cannot be an incumbrance, for who is so useful in your household as she?
This followed the opening of the college's fantastic new hall in 2012, named Marie Madeleine Hall after the foundress of the FCJ Sisters.
Madeleine absented herself, and Bertha soon stole to her side.
Yellow ribbon pins are on sale in the reception area and all monies raised will go towards the Find Madeleine appeal fund.
Madeleine was not struck by any singularity in his deportment.
Police yesterday also talked to Mario Marreiros, 48, the former laundryman at the Ocean Club in Praia da Luz where Madeleine was staying.
Now, six years after Madeleine disappeared, the laundryman has urged British detectives to speak to him.
He felt very well that this would end by enraging Madeleine.
Gustave, have you seen Mademoiselle Madeleine, this morning?
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