Dupré
Americannoun
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Jules 1812–89, French painter.
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Marcel 1886–1971, French organist and composer.
noun
Example Sentences
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Later, that was how Angela DuPre would describe the airplane—over and over, to one investigator after another—until she was told never to speak of it again.
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“And then this other lady—Angela DuPre, her name was the first one on the list—she sounded perfectly normal when Chip first started talking to her. But then he laid everything on the line, about how he’d just found out that he was adopted, and he didn’t know anything about his birth parents, and he thought she might know something . . . and then she just totally freaked out. She started hyperventilating, almost, and she said, ‘I can’t talk to you.
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“I’m Angela DuPre,” the woman said, holding out her hand to Jonah.
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“And he did recognize Angela. I don’t know if you two heard, because you were out the window already, but he called her Angela DuPre. And he said—he said—” It was such a struggle to remember, “—something like, ‘We have wronged you.’
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To the operator, he said, “I need the number for an Angela or A. DuPre on Stonehenge—DuPre—D-U-P-R-E.”
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