A thousand little things, not separately to be defined, conspire to form these graces, this je ne sais quoi, that always please.
There are four short words in the French language which have a power of expressing what in English is inexplicable—Je ne sais quoi; and to these, in my dilemma, I resorted.
Female attractions not dependent on personal beauty—Mutual attachment—Illustration of the French phrase je ne sais quoi—Betrothal of the author, and his departure for London, to study for the Bar.
Bouchardy: "Yes, yes--something of je ne sais quoi!
Why should I decline to have a good time at the Queen's drawing-room, because English women have no je ne sais quoi, or at the grand opera, because French women lack aplomb?
The Parisienne says that the English woman has no je ne sais quoi, The English woman says the Parisienne has no aplomb.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sais quoi" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
