Example sentences for: halles

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

  • Back down by the Seine, but heading east, stroll past the Jussieu University complex that stands on the site of the Halles aux Vins (wine market).

  • Just to the east, Les Halles, Beaubourg (around the Centre Georges-Pompidou), and place de la Bastille have each been transformed by controversial projects.

  • The most serious action takes place at the Olympic-size indoor pools in the Centre de Natation, at 34 boulevard Carnot, and the Forum des Halles shopping complex.

  • East of the Forum des Halles, streets closed to traffic and lined with cafés, brasseries, art galleries, and boutiques link up with the startling Centre Georges-Pompidou.

  • East of the Palais-Royal, Les Halles was for centuries the site of the capital’s central food markets (now in a more spacious, if less colorful, location at Rungis, near Orly).


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