entente
IPA: ɛntˈɛnteɪ
noun
- (politics) An informal alliance or friendly understanding between two states.
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Examples of "entente" in Sentences
- This plan was approved by the Entente states.
- Not one of the Entente powers was prepared for an offensive war.
- Negotiations of Bulgaria with the Central Powers and the Entente.
- Hence the entente referred to is being depicted as window dressing.
- The Entente used the time to reinforce and entrench around the town.
- Entente cordiale appears to answer this question in the first paragraph.
- Fortunately for the Entente, the Germans underestimated the Belgian Army.
- But the Entente appeared to have no troops ready and available for dispatch.
- France, the military guarantor of the Little Entente, turned down the proposal.
- Below is the actual correspondence between the Triple Entente for the agreement.
- "entente" was quite as unrestrained as might have existed between rival athletic teams.
- And that is why I proposed, at the Ottawa Conference, a revival of the Anglo-French "entente".
- As it was, my coming to the assistance of my poor friend happened to save the "entente" from being
- In turn, the French President used the "entente" word five times as he praised his friend "Gordon".
- To sum up, I advocate an immediate revival of the Anglo-French "entente", as an essential prelude to any wider European or Atlantic unity.
- In fact, the dominant Anglo-American entente is opposed to colonialization and demands that the natives be paid for the extraction of their natural resources.
- A certain degree of personal intimacy existed between the members of the two groups, and the "entente" was quite as unrestrained as might have existed between rival athletic teams.
- All who have followed later developments know that last year-I believe it was on the twenty-third of April - a so-called "entente" was concluded among the North Sea Powers and among the Baltic Sea Powers, whereby they guaranteed each other's coastal areas20.
- Germany was really our friend and that we should have an "entente" with her rather than with France, French officers returning to France said that the Germans had assured them that they were their best friends, that England was the real enemy, and that it would be better to break the Entente and form an alliance with Germany.
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