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Example sentences for: bastille

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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.
In the realm of classical music, Paris has come back into its own, with many fine concerts at Salle Pleyel and Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, opera at the new Opéra-Bastille, and the ballet at the Opéra-Garnier.
His entry for 14 July 1789, the day the Bastille was stormed, reads Rien (Nothing).
The large, circular place de la Bastille is enjoying a new lease on life.
The Bastille was stormed the next day.