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How to pronounce doyenne in English?

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Type Words
Type of elder, senior

Examples of doyenne

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What, for example, is the essence of the fashion doyenne played by Lauren Bacall?
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She didn't expect a response, but the doyenne of short fiction wrote her back.
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Deneuve, the doyenne of French cinema, was awarded for her lifetime's achievements.
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Dunedin fashion doyenne Barbara Brinsley, 74, is a long-time champion of grey hair.
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The event was co-founded in 1987 by delightful dining doyenne Cecilia Chiang.
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He's the son of the Evening Standard's Fay Maschler, doyenne of London food critics.
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Outlandish and outspoken Pearl Lam is the doyenne of China's contemporary art scene.
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It is, perhaps, a little surprising to learn this doyenne of style hung out in Morecambe.
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His mother is Mary Martin, who is, along with Ethel Merman, doyenne of Broadway musicals.
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  • A woman who is the senior member of a group