Example sentences for: colborne

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

  • After a victory at St.-Denis, the French-Canadians were crushed by Governor John Colborne’s troops north of Montréal.

  • Habitants’ farmhouses were burned down, earning Colborne the nickname of Old Firebrand (Vieux Brûlot), and defeat left an even more enduring bitterness than the original British conquest.


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