Example sentences for: henri

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

  • These biographies of Henri Matisse, Diego Rivera, and Salvador Dalí, all of them by British writers without backgrounds in art, represent alternative approaches to the problem of writing a painter's life.

  • The conciliatory policies that painfully emerged after the bloodshed brought the Protestant Prince of Navarre to the throne as Henri IV (1589–1610), but not before he promised to convert to Cathol­icism.

  • The painting was owned by Degas' good friend, the industrialist and amateur painter Henri Rouart, who put it on public view for the first time at the Parisian Exposition Universelle of 1900.

  • A children's book was recently published in France based on excerpts from the works of the even trendier and more arcane Gilles Deleuze, the late French philosopher and celebrated author of Anti-Oedipus . The author is Jacqueline Duhême, a former model for Henri Matisse and pal of Paul Eluard, Pablo Picasso, and Raymond Queneau.

  • Here it goes: The drunken driver of the car in which Diana died, Henri Paul, had more than $200,000 in the bank, although he earned only $30,000 a year.


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