Patron saint of Paris

Usage examples of genevieve.

She was wearing zip-up furry bootees, three cardigans, an overcoat, a new woolly scarf Genevieve had bought her, and her best hat.

The eldest daughter was called Genevieve, or Javotte, a very common name among the girls of Cesena.

Robert, who now managed the mill under her control, and her three daughters, Genevieve, Aline, and Natalie, followed by quite a train of children, ten belonging to the daughters and four to Robert.

Mantell as King Lear, another of Genevieve Hamper in The Taming of the Shrew, a telegram of congratulation from Margaret Anglin to the club on its tenth birthday, a printed postcard from Bernard Shaw refusing permission to perform Candida without payment of royalty, and several sets of photographs of past productions.

We rejoined Cinderella and made our way rapidly in the direction of the Villa Genevieve.

There was plenty of activity for it was used as a fighter station in the defense of London, but nothing seemed to be landing or taking off as Genevieve peered out of the window of the rather cheerless Nissen hut they'd been taken to on arrival.

Genevieve herself made occasional clearly annunciated excuses for his bad temper: his gout was acting up, his bed was not comfortable, he was worried about his favorite horse.

Cautious by nature with her expectations, until this moment in the chairlift she had not allowed herself the intense pleasure of believing that she would ever again hold her beloved Genevieve in her arms.

As this was in accord with covenantal behavior, Genevieve was not surprised.

Genevieve diverted the march of Attila from the neighborhood of Paris.

Genevieve whispered to Glorieta, during afternoon recreation, walking through the gardens on their way to the badminton court, their skirts swishing around their ankles, the long sleeves of their high-necked blouses daringly turned up to expose delicate wrists.

Sainte Genevieve came and went, Cape Girardeau and Crosno went by, they put in for a bit at Hickman and longer at New Madrid.

Genevieve edged to the front door, opened it, called down again to the delivery man in the area below, and then began the complicated process of persuading Mrs Henshaw out of her house.

Aufors would have accepted a sentence of death in order to let Genevieve escape from this man, and this bargain was far less than that.

Every evening Genevieve submitted patiently as her hair was braided by the lady's maid traineewho took twice the time Genevieve would have taken to do it herself.