Words similar to jean
Example sentences for: jean
How can you use “jean” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
1) Prime Minister Jean Chrétien's centrist Liberal Party retained its majority.
At its helm was the Norman baron, Jean de Béthencourt, under service to Henry III, king of Castile.
An example is the sequence Jean, Jen(n)y, Jane, Jan(et), John, and Joan (ultimately derived from a single Biblical Hebrew name meaning Jehovah's mercy).
If you have heard the name of Canada's prime minister (Jean Chrétien) pronounced correctly, or if you are sufficiently acquainted with French to know this fairly common name (which means Christian), you do not need to know that an acute accent is usually put over an e to indicate that it is a long e in an unstressed syllable.
Native Americans chewed tobacco to treat intestinal symptoms, and in 1560, Jean Nicot de Villemain sent tobacco seeds to the French court, claiming tobacco had medicinal properties and describing it as a panacea for many ailments.
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