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Meanings of Madame Curie in English
French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934)
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Examples for "Curie"
Examples for "Curie"
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Fortunately the student was a recent émigré from Poland named Marie Curie.
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Zala turned to run, but Curie slammed a leg in our way.
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Amid those adventures, Hevesy continued to collaborate with colleagues, including Joliot-Curie.
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On that day, Prof Curie had intended to visit his publisher.
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I said if he was an artist, I was Madame Curie.
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Fortunately the student was a recent émigré from Poland named Marie Curie.
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Her hero is Marie Curie, another Polish scientist who won two Nobel prizes.
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It is, of course, the 100th anniversary of Marie Curie's Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
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In 1995, Pierre and Marie Curie's remains were transferred to the Panthéon in Paris.
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Though I have to say some of them do Marie Curie very few favours.
Usage of Madame Curie in English
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I said if he was an artist, I was Madame Curie.
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That's why they never mention Madame Curie without the poor Monsieur!
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You read about the discoveries of Madame Curie and the history of the countries bordering Iraq.
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And Madame Curie descended into a bestial state.
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One of our most distinguished and most welcome visitors was Madame Curie, the discoverer of radium.
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Really a very sensitive gold leaf electroscope, devised by one of the students of Madame Curie.
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By this time it was much too late for Madame Curie, who died of leukemia in 1934.
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If you can make an atomic bomb from vermillionpigments, then Madame Curie was a misguided scrubwoman.
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At a luncheon given at the Colony Club in 1920, I was invited to talk about Madame Curie.
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The advancing footsteps of Madame Curie.
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To become the next Madame Curie!
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The method of analysis founded by M. and Madame Curie has enabled other bodies presenting sensible radioactivity to be discovered.
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Discovered by Madame Curie.
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It but adds to the appeal of the work that those great scientists, Mrs. Ayrton and Madame Curie, selected the equipment.
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These labours-thefirst that were attempted in radiography-servedto open the way for Monsieur and Madame Curie to the discovery of radium.
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In the course of her researches Madame Curie observed that certain pitchblendes (oxide of uranium ore, containing also barium, bismuth, etc.)