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Meanings of escritoire in anglès
Sinònims
Examples for "secretary"
Examples for "secretary"
1
Asked whether he was worried, the business secretary said: Well, of course.
2
First Union secretary Jared Abbott said it was a serious safety issue.
3
Foreign secretary William Hague said: A number of people are held hostage.
4
Matt Hancock, the UK health secretary, said citizens would be offered repatriation.
5
She was a good secretary of state, Powell said, according to Newsday.
1
He replaced the papers which had been deranged, and he closed the secretaire.
2
She walked to her little secretaire, opened it and pulled out a drawer.
3
She had closed and locked the secretaire and she handed the man the key.
4
In the dining-room is a secretaire given to Louis XVI.
5
I replied, I know nothing about it, except that it was in your secretaire.
1
She sat down herself, in her old place at the writing table.
2
She found Dr. Galbraith in the library sitting at his writing table.
3
His dark eyes were levelled at the man across the writing table.
4
She took up the oil lamp that stood upon her writing table.
5
The Sheraton writing table in the corner had been readied for him.
Usage of escritoire in anglès
1
Phadrig shut down the top of the big escritoire and locked it.
2
The escritoire contained two millions of francs, and the money has disappeared.
3
And the emperor drew from his escritoire a paper which he unfolded.
4
The secretary leaned against an escritoire with huge hinges of beaten metal.
5
I unlocked my escritoire, and gave him all I had by me.
6
The empress took a paper from her escritoire, and unfolding it, read aloud:
7
Ernest and myself were seated side by side by the escritoire.
8
He started up and walked over to the small oak escritoire.
9
He poured himself a glass of cognac and went over to her escritoire.
10
But she stepped back with outstretched arms as if to protect the escritoire.
11
Finally he moved toward his escritoire and took up a pen.
12
On the table stood a travelling-escritoire, open, with pens and inkstand.
13
She was sitting before her escritoire, writing, and looked up, surprised and annoyed.
14
You will find your exchequer in the escritoire-drawer in the cabinet across the hall.
15
In silence, and without attempt at violence, they followed Albeury across to the escritoire.
16
A pile of neatly written manuscripts were on the escritoire.
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Escritoire through the time
Escritoire across language varieties
United Kingdom
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