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Example sentences for: bastille
How can you use “bastille” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The large, circular place de la Bastille is enjoying a new lease on life.
Just to the east, Les Halles, Beaubourg (around the Centre Georges-Pompidou), and place de la Bastille have each been transformed by controversial projects.
His entry for 14 July 1789, the day the Bastille was stormed, reads Rien (Nothing).
Two months later, the blindness of the king’s conservative advisors and the king’s own weakness and vacillation led to the explosion of centuries of frustration and rage — which culminated in the storming of the Bastille, the regime’s prison-fortress in Paris.
The Bastille was stormed the next day.