Clair

[ klair; French kler ]

/ klɛər; French klɛr /

noun

Re·né

[ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/,1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.

a male or female given name.

Example sentences from the Web for clair

Clair MacDougall and Wade C.L. Williams report on the political drama gripping Liberia.

The Mayor of Monrovia’s Fall From Grace |Clair MacDougall, Wade C.L. Williams |March 10, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
In spite of the dangerous nature of the evacuation, Clair said there had been no injuries or casualties.

Hundreds Evacuated From NYU’s Tisch Hospital in Hurricane Sandy |Abby Haglage |October 30, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
News of the raging battle came in with every ambulance to the Clair Hospital.

Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross |Alice B. Emerson
The main body of troops under St. Clair attempted to reach the same place by a circuitous route which led through Hubbardtown.

The Colonization of North America |Herbert Eugene Bolton

Be composed now, and pay such attention to Miss St. Clair as the unusual occasion may seem in your judgment to require.

Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) |Various
"Be not be too hasty in forming your judgment," replied Clair.

Mabel, Vol. I (of 3) |Emma Warburton
"I should very much have liked to have known your poor father," said Clair, rather abruptly.

Mabel, Vol. I (of 3) |Emma Warburton

British Dictionary definitions for clair

Clair

/ (French klɛr) /

noun

René (rəne), real name René Chomette. 1898–1981, French film director; noted for his comedies including An Italian Straw Hat (1928) and pioneering sound films such as Sous les toits de Paris (1930); later films include Les Belles de nuit (1952)

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