Example sentences for: bourassa

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

  • They resented the sending of Canadian troops to South Africa to support the British in the Boer War, and were no more enthusiastic about the Anglo-French alliance in World War I. Bourassa said “The real enemies of French-Canadians are not the Germans but English-Canadian anglicizers, the Ontario intriguers or Irish priests.”

  • In quick succession, they kidnapped British Trade Commissioner James Cross and murdered Bourassa’s Minister of Labor Pierre Laporte.

  • When René Lévesque’s separatist Parti Québécois was defeated in the 1970 provincial elections by Robert Bourassa’s Liberals, embittered militants of the Front de Libération du Québec (FLQ) turned to terrorism.

  • Political leader Henri Bourassa and influential editor Jules-Paul Tardivel insisted on time-honored rural traditions.


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