Example sentences for: burgundy

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

  • Philip of Burgundy began to bring some semblance of unification to the Low Countries (the region which roughly translates to the Netherlands and Belgium) in the 1420s.

  • So a 1990 Bordeaux or Burgundy is likely to be first-rate if made by a respectable, even if unknown, winemaker.

  • January: Avoriaz (Savoie), science-fiction film festival; Champagne and Burgundy, village processions for wine-growers’ patron Saint Vincent

  • 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.

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


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