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Examples of bon mot in a Sentence
She had a sparkling bon mot for every occasion.
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Robinson relaxes the farce into drawing-room comedy and populates it with passably clever people who have much deeper concerns than the strategic deployment of bons mots.
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Helping to keep the whole operation running — with humor, grace, and bons mots — is Kick's 84-year-old grandmother, Ethel Kennedy, the reigning Kennedy matriarch, who lives in RFK's old house.
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Going a step beyond Churchill’s bon mot, this is not the beginning of the end, nor the end of the beginning.
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Deep thoughts, cheap shots & bon mots ... Joe Lacob and Bob Myers blew it.
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While their bon mots are unmatched, Sags must remember to keep their sharp tongues in check.
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However, the true bon mot came when Rihanna Instagrammed a screen shot of an article detailing her response to Diplo, captioning it with the hashtag #DutyFree, a humorous back-handed apology and a few laughing-face emoji.
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This, again, feels like a fun opportunity to dig more deeply into the world Payne has created—but Dusan and his even more flamboyant buddy Joris (Udo Kier, wonderful as ever) don’t have much to do beyond dispensing bon mots.
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Naturally, Kors’s conversation was filled with bons mots.
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Origin and Etymology of bon mot
French, literally, good word
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