Example sentences for: huguenots

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

  • The edifice links two identical churches, the Französischer Dom (or French Cathedral) to the north, built for the immigrant Huguenots, and the Deutscher Dom (German Cathedral) to the south.

  • Its name is said to derive from the French word jardin since a large contingent of French Huguenots came to live here to escape political persecution in their homeland.

  • It was at this time that Huguenots (French Protestants) came to Amsterdam to flee persecution in their own country.

  • In the face of forced conversions, the Protestant Huguenots — many of them the most talented bankers, merchants, and artisans of their generation — fled to Switzerland, Germany, Holland, England, and Scandinavia.


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