Example sentences for: burgundy

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

  • 6 tons), was a gift to James II in 1457 from his wife’s uncle, Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy.

  • November: Burgundy (Beaune, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Meursault, and Chablis), wine festivals; Dijon, gastronomy fair; Cannes, dance

  • The plains and plateaus of Picardy in the north and Alsace to the east lend themselves to large-scale agriculture before ending in the gentler, rolling green fields of Normandy to the west and the vineyards of Burgundy that herald the beginnings of the south.

  • From the 12th to 14th centuries Athens found itself governed by a number of European nobles from Florence, Catalonia, and Burgundy.

  • I fear that Dr. Richards did not have us in mind when he set to work, for he omitted to include such words as tomato, bathroom, cutlet, cauliflower , and railway station . Yet let no one say he was not a mundane man, for he gives us the Welsh for port, sherry, whisky, brandy, burgundy, claret , and even Rhenish wine . And do you know that there are ten words in Welsh for fashion ? But none, apparently, for tomato, bathroom, cutlet , etc.


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