Example sentences for: cartier

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

  • It was named Cap Diamant, after the shiny stones that Jacques Cartier mistook for diamonds (see page 14).

  • Most of the ugly old warehouses have been demolished along the Vieux Port at the foot of Place Jacques-Cartier.

  • Cartier jewels were once sought expressly for their link to a tradition of exquisite applied craftmanship, as the best celebration of precious minerals, something undertaken almost for their sake.

  • And there was one of Cartier's glorious tiaras on loan, crowning the head of a 6-foot African-American lady wearing the perfect silvery backless gown to go with it--but alas, she had to be followed everywhere by security guards.

  • Louis-François Cartier founded the Paris firm in 1847, just in time to help deck the famous beauties of the Second Empire, from the empress to the great cocottes.


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