Examples of 'bête noire' in a sentence
Meaning of "bête noire"
The phrase 'bête noire' is a French term that has been adopted into English, meaning a person, thing, or situation that is particularly disliked or feared. It is often used to describe a persistent annoyance or a longstanding source of frustration or opposition
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- An anathema; someone or something which is particularly disliked or avoided; an object of aversion, the bane of one’s existence.
How to use "bête noire" in a sentence
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It is the bête noire of the agribusiness universe.
A lack of confidence has always been my bête noire.
No wonder your bête noire was a vampire.
The automobile was his bête noire.
Those are the bête noire of the right wing.
To each their own bête noire.
Irrelevance is the bête noire of professional service firms.
This image has long been its bête noire.
He has become the bête noire of our corrupt political and media.
We have managed to locate your grade school bête noire.
He is a bête noire.
The bête noire of this president is historical revisionism and, therefore, Professor Robert Faurisson.
This is probably my main bête noire these days.
Technology, and in particular agricultural technology, is the environmentalists ' bête noire.
The Parisian venue had been something of a bête noire for Adams in the past.
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He was my bête noire I am sorry to say.
Indifference is the bête noire of.
Meanwhile, Iran-that bête noire of American power in the Middle East-seem as powerful as ever.
Serbia was their bête noire.
She 's long been the bête noire of conservatives.
Sarah Palin had become their bête noire.
Nicolas Finet becomes the bête noire of many Japanese Internet users . ”.
Leonard Snart is a nefarious criminal, sort of the bête noire of the Flash.
As a result, he became a bête noire of the far left.
Climate finance, in particular, has been their bête noire.
Albeit such abominable human rights bête noire sufferance, he never dithered.
Mr. Speaker, the economy remains the Bloc 's bête noire.
These days, he is the bête noire of the Left.
Or Hamas for that matter, the usual Bête Noire?
Fidel Castro became a very personal bête noire for the Americans.
The test of the case study, the bête noire of the candidates.
Hey, it was just a bête noire.
And what about range, the bête noire of these engines?
The latter, indeed, seem to have become the bête noire of finance ministers.
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