Example sentences for: denis

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

  • Denis Diderot has much to say about dress in the theater, and Honoré de Balzac wrote an incisive treatise on neckties, among his many essays on elegance.

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

  • Among many features in the European press linked to the 60 th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II in Europe, Corriere della Sera of Milan ran an interview Wednesday with British historian Denis Mack Smith, who said he has evidence that Mussolini warned Churchill of Hitler's invasion plans in August 1939.

  • An amusing example of this kind of semantic confusion will be found in Chapter XX of Aldous Huxley's Crome Yellow . From boyhood the romantic, poetically inclined hero, Denis Stone, found the word carminative particularly evocative.

  • A few pages later, we see journalist Gloria Emerson with photographer Denis Cameron and interpreter Nguyen Ngoc Luong staging a movie still.


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