Eclat

Word ECLAT
Character 5
Hyphenation e clat
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Eclat"

What do we mean by eclat?

A brilliant or successful effect; brilliance of success or effort; splendor; brilliant show; striking effect; glory; renown.

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The word "eclat" in example sentences

In one sense, to be sure, pigeons and ring-doves could not dance but with 'eclat' -- 'a claw? ' ❋ Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1803)

As for things I can’t live without …. mac eye shadows and lip gloss .. touche eclat is a must for the ‘ol under eye bags .. and I always keep tea tree oil handy for spots. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Every one was eager to get a sight of the young hero whose career had commenced with so much 'eclat'. ❋ Various (N/A)

I had not passed with the "eclat" my tutor prophesied; but, I contrived to get numbered amongst those fortunate six who secured their appointments out of the entire sixty that competed. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

He set forth with much 'eclat' and a little innocent posturing and ritual, in which a cornet and a violin figured, together with a farewell oration by the Cure. ❋ Gilbert Parker (1897)

She will expect to meet with all the good-breeding and delicacy that she brings; and as she is past the glare and 'eclat' of youth, may be the more willing to listen to your story, if you tell it well. ❋ Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (1733)

'eclat' it will give you, when you return here, to be allowed to be the best scholar, for a gentleman, in England; not to mention the real pleasure and solid comfort which such knowledge will give you throughout your whole life. ❋ Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield (1733)

A synchronized swimmer in her youth, she works hard to stay fit and has paid tribute to her mother for teaching her to present herself with classic French eclat. ❋ Catherine Hakim (2011)

Brigish has managed to avoid this trap with the commendable restraint of his presentation, a desire to share his observations without fanfare or eclat. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As soon as the bacon was well under way, and Millie, her lymphatic aid, had been brisked up a bit by a few deftly chosen expressions of contempt, she carried the cloth, plates, and glasses into the parlour and began to lay them with the utmost eclat. ❋ Herbert George (2006)

“Moniteur,” and all his bulletins, are proverbs for saying what he wished to be believed; and worse, — he sat, in his premature old age, in his lonely island, coldly falsifying facts and dates and characters, and giving to history a theatrical eclat. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Consider what lustre and eclat it will give you, when you return here, to be allowed to be the best scholar, for a gentleman, in England; not to mention the real pleasure and solid comfort which such knowledge will give you throughout your whole life. ❋ Unknown (2005)

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