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Usage examples of perdu.

Eight generations of the de la Chevaux family had lived in Louisiana on Bayou Perdu.

Ia Chevaux since Korea and had no idea that he would be present, in his role as Supreme Grand Knight Commander of the Bayou Perdu Council, Knights of Columbus, at the reception.

Dragon, le porte-monnaie sac brun perdu vendredi 10 courant, car N ou Boulevard Louis XIV, contenant lettres prisonnier, photos et papiers.

Bayou Perdu and New Orleans, and a new fiberglass Boston Whaler tied to one of the forty-foot classic columns at the front of the mansion.

For Marcel Proust, whose fifteen-volume A la Recherche du Temps Perdu is a long-drawn-out struggle to recall and thus to transcend a painful past, the trigger which evokes the entire history is the taste of a madeleine cake.

But forasmuch as the good works that men do while they be in good life be all amortised [killed, deadened] by sin following, and also since all the good works that men do while they be in deadly sin be utterly dead, as for to have the life perdurable [everlasting], well may that man that no good works doth, sing that new French song, J'ai tout perdu -- mon temps et mon labour .

Mars and all forward images were obscured by the four-sun glare of the engines, but Mahnmut passed the time by checking on video of the hull, the stars astern, and by rereading parts ofÀ la recherche du temps perdu and finding connections and disparities with his beloved Shakespearean sonnets.

She read Sartre, Recherche du temps perdu, and, for the first time in her life, War and Peace.