Example sentences for: grande

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

  • Miramar, a pleasant residential quarter with fine family homes, benefits from its position alongside the Isla Grande commuter airport.

  • A Rio Grande blanket was a blanket woven in New Mexico during the nineteenth century that was meant to be worn during the day and used as bedding at night.

  • The name Grande Riviére de la Baleine became anglicized into Great Whale River , but this is ambiguous in English since the Great can modify either Whale or River . When it was translated back into French, the wrong sense was used, and it became Riviére de la Grande Baleine rather than the original Grande Riviére de la Baleine .

  • border, the term is interchangeable with mojado (wetback), which refers to a person who enters the United States illegally by crossing the Rio Grande in Texas.

  • No, not in a roaster--he was in the bathroom making, as they say, a grande , when he reached back for the toilet paper and inadvertently got himself caught between the seat and bowl.


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