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Meanings of Marquis de Sade in English
Portuguese
marquês de sade French soldier and writer whose descriptions of sexual perversion gave rise to the term `sadism' (1740-1814)
Synonyms
Examples for "Sade"
Examples for "Sade"
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I'd love to hear a Sade album produced by Questlove, for example.
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It's from the de Sade name that the term sadism is derived.
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Conservatives criticised Ms Sade, who appears to have deactivated her Twitter account.
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Even at his most outrageous, Sade was not really a pornographic writer.
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Or, you may get a surprisingly gorgeous cover of a Sade classic.
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It's from the de Sade name that the term sadism is derived.
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The legacy of torturous French writing certainly predates the likes of de Sade.
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Of course, de Sade's mother-in-law didn't like that, and she had him imprisoned.
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The Marquis de Sade was at least once arrested for sodomy.
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Next, the Bardism the Marquis de Sade would have spoken, in Shakespearean language:
Usage of Marquis de Sade in English
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The Marquis de Sade was at least once arrested for sodomy.
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Next, the Bardism the Marquis de Sade would have spoken, in Shakespearean language:
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It has been a ruinous experience, a schedule designed by Marquis de Sade.
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I have been reading André Gide in French, the Marquis de Sade and Casanova.
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The Marquis de Sade, by the way, was really fat.
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OF AMPLIFICATION by Geoffrey Gorer on Edmund Wilson's book review on the Marquis de Sade.
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The same poor man had shared prison for a time with the Marquis de Sade.
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Our servants-our human servants-denounced him as a warlock, a satanist, a disciple of the Marquis de Sade.
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A set of dentures made up of teeth taken from the skull of the Marquis de Sade.
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Essentially pawned off by his family, the Marquis de Sade was married to a woman for the money.
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Finally, what both Don Juan and the Marquis de Sade got busy doing, had Shakespeare written their stories:
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His nihilistic creed was not too dissimilar, perhaps, to that of his younger contemporary the Marquis de Sade.
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I was so proud of it, especially the parts I lifted from William Burroughs and the Marquis de Sade.
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Moreover, doesn't our word expressing cruelty for cruelty's sake derive from the name of a man-theMarquis de Sade?
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Donatien Alphonse François, the Marquis de Sade, was born in 1740 to one of the oldest families of French nobility.
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So also his eighteenth-century replica, the Marquis de Sade, combined with his abominations an impassioned hatred of the Christian religion.