She was too instinctive to become a fashionable demi-mondaine. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Here a mondaine, a demi-mondaine with a reputation in half a dozen countries. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of the German War Office] Reference
From the aigrette in her hair to the paste buckle on her shoe she was mondaine. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of a Star] Reference
Miss Kettle muttered something that sounded like “demi-mondaine” and hurried on. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
Perhaps before coming here you made inquiries from your colleague in the brigade mondaine. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret in Montmartre]
She is no demi-mondaine, la belle Caprice, but she is ... a woman of the world, let us say. From Wordnik.com. [Watershed] Reference
To use a hunter's expression, there is no quarry so wary, sharp-sighted and keen at smelling the wind as a political demi-mondaine. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of the German War Office] Reference
Every one was mad, and the demi-mondaine was queen of all. From Wordnik.com. [The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance] Reference
Nefta will become a neurasthenic demi-mondaine, like Biskra. From Wordnik.com. [Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia] Reference
The girl of the demi-mondaine was having a hard time of it in Paris. From Wordnik.com. [On the Fringe of the Great Fight] Reference
Un pur formalisme, une étiquette mondaine, telle elle était: rien de plus. From Wordnik.com. [Collections and Recollections] Reference
She was far too well-born to be that in these great days of the/demi-mondaine/. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman with the Fan] Reference
A demagogue and a demi-mondaine chanced to arrive together at the gate of Paradise. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty-One Tales] Reference
They recognize that there are only two classes of women who can justify them -- the actress and the demi-mondaine. From Wordnik.com. [The Business of Being a Woman] Reference
Much more mondaine, if you’ll overlook the faulty accent, Miss Kettle.”. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
Balcom's game, "she whispered, as she swept out of the café with demi-mondaine majesty. From Wordnik.com. [The Master Mystery] Reference
A la mondaine vanite. From Wordnik.com. [Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres] Reference
"I wanted money," said the demi-mondaine. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty-One Tales] Reference
O mondaine inconstance!. From Wordnik.com. [Avril Being Essays on the Poetry of the French Renaissance] Reference
"mondaine" with no entanglements. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance] Reference
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