Example sentences for: french

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

  • William H. Dougherty's article, “French Leave” [XVII, 3], concerning the difficulty of translating satisfactorily the title of the movie Au Revoir les Enfants , reminds me of a conversation that, as an undergraduate at Princeton, I had in the 1930s with Professor Maurice E. Coindreau, who was engaged in translating Hemingway into French.

  • The NYT explains that the Albanians and Serbs had already been ensconced in a French country chateau for a week when Albright showed up and got them to sit down together.

  • In Ressam's case, this involved flying from France to Montreal using a photo-substituted French passport under a false name.

  • J. P. Getty had a coherent idea of the kind of art he wanted to collect — Greek, Roman, Renaissance, Baroque, and French Rococo.

  • However, after its destruction in 1860 by French and British troops, it was left to decay, and the court’s attention turned to restoring the new Summer Palace.


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