Example sentences for: au

How can you use “au” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • If I don't know what caused the baby's death I can't begin to think about whether the au pair (Reagan?

  • That is, I read a lot of magazines, pore over a couple of newspapers every day, and watch a good deal of television--particularly Ready, Set, Cook on the TV Food Network, which, admittedly, doesn't help me stay abreast of world affairs, but I now know how to make a hell of a coq au vin!

  • Au revoir, Steve

  • An Air France jet took off, and the loved ones on the ground waved and shouted, “Au revoir!

  • Only the first of its four words slips easily enough into English, as till . But English is the only European language I know that has no calque for the expression au revoir , probably because we have adopted this French phrase, like many others, intact, while other languages have the phrase calqued as: hasta la vista, a rivederci, do svidaniya, do widzenia, auf Wiedersehen, etc.


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