Example sentences for: chrétien

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

  • And 5) Chrétien nearly lost his seat to a Quebec separatist.

  • If you have heard the name of Canada's prime minister (Jean Chrétien) pronounced correctly, or if you are sufficiently acquainted with French to know this fairly common name (which means Christian), you do not need to know that an acute accent is usually put over an e to indicate that it is a long e in an unstressed syllable.

  • Chrétien said: 1) Clinton's NATO policies are motivated by domestic politics, not statesmanship (specifically, pushing to include the Baltic states in order to win ethnic votes in Chicago).

  • 3) When Chrétien helped resolve the U.S.-France dispute over NATO expansion this week, Clinton confided, "Jean, you saved my bacon."

  • Hence, its omission will probably not stop you from pronouncing Chrétien correctly (that is, with the emphasis on the second syllable).


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