Example sentences for: du

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

  • (The city’s other English-speaking college is Concordia while the Université de Montréal and the Université du Québec à Montréal are both French-speaking).

  • Nor is there any liberal equivalent to the way various conservative outlets--from the National Review to Novak's syndicated column and Rush Limbaugh's radio show--all disseminate the same message du jour . Before the 1996 election, the conservative propaganda line generally reflected poll-tested talking points on issues like taxes or welfare reform.

  • La joyeuse population du Cap

  • Listeners were diverted to hear him explain, in answer to a question about his personal life, that his pastimes included “middle-aged antics,” and they must have wondered what innocent japes--or perhaps amorous frolics--the old boy got up to, until they worked out that middle-aged was his very reasonable attempt at translating du moyen age (medieval), and that antics was his Gallic stress pattern for `antiques'.

  • Like the emblem on its coat of arms, the Ile de la Cité takes the form of a boat, with the romantic tree-shaded place du Vert Galant as its prow pointing downstream.


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