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Example sentences for: gallic

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In 125 b.c. , the Romans came in force, conquered the “Gallic barbarians,” and set up a fortress at Aquae Sextiae (Aix-en-Provence).
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'.
The intricacies of the Gallic subjunctive do not worry him at all, and for the best reason in the world: he does not even bother to try.
In a political sense, closure , now most commonly invoked in its Gallic variant, cloture , refers to the ending of debate in a legislative body and dates back to the late 19 th century.
Depardieu, meanwhile, demonstrates that Gallic ham is fattier than its Anglo counterpart.