Example sentences for: coq

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

  • What a kick to see Pacino, 25 years later, in the Clemenza role, demonstrating for "Donnie" how to make coq au vin . This time, though, the scene has an undercurrent of shame.

  • For entrée she has the spécialité de la maison, coq au vin with pommes frites and aubergines and he has filet mignon aux fines herbes with courgettes and purée de tomate.

  • That is, I read a lot of magazines, pore over a couple of newspapers every day, and watch a good deal of television--particularly Ready, Set, Cook on the TV Food Network, which, admittedly, doesn't help me stay abreast of world affairs, but I now know how to make a hell of a coq au vin!

  • The 19th-century French chemist Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran managed to name Gallium after himself (because, of course, Coq in Latin is Gallus !).

  • The French treasures are also somewhat mutilated, queue [XXII,1] is feminine not masculine: tirer le diable par la queue; appuyer sur le champignon means to step on the gas, le champignon being the slang term for accelerator; in vivre comme un coq en pâte there is no acute accent on the e; it is une [not un ] autre paire de manches that the French use for something that is entirely different.


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