Example sentences for: bourbon

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

  • The Archduke Charles of Austria rivalled France’s Philip of Bourbon, designated to ascend the throne, in the ensuing War of the Spanish Succession.

  • Geographically if not temperamentally part of the Left Bank, the Palais-Bourbon is the seat of the Assemblée Nationale (parliament).

  • The French Opera House, at the corner of Bourbon and Toulouse streets, opened in 1859 and supported the nation’s first resident opera company.

  • Peter Applebome, who wrote the Times obit, wins truth-telling points for a paragraph that began, "Mr. Morris drank too much bourbon and red wine, smoked too many Viceroys, stayed up too late and caroused too much."

  • When the caudillo died in 1975, Prince Juan Carlos, the grandson of the Bourbon King Alfonso XIII, succeeded to the Spanish throne.


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