Example sentences for: french-

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

  • French-Canadians were also multiplying rapidly, from 60,000 when New France was abandoned in 1760 to 330,000 fifty years later.

  • from Montréal City Hall, forgetting for a moment that French-Canadian leaders had sided with his Vichy enemies during World War II.

  • With the introduction of the birth-control pill, the province’s birthrate dropped from the highest to lowest in the nation, causing conservatives to worry at the waning influence of the Catholic Church and the prospect that French-Canadians would drown in a sea of Anglos.

  • Almost a neighborhood all to itself, Boulevard St-Laurent used to mark the “border” between the Anglo-Canadians to the west and the French-Canadians to the east.

  • When a French-Canadian scientist working in the genome project at Berkeley stumbles onto a series of murders in which Ivan is implicated, he thinks he's found a neo-Nazi plot to eliminate the genetically challenged.


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