Example sentences for: lafayette

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

  • There is a long amiable letter to the young Lafayette in 1779, in which Washington, in a giddy mood, drifts into a reverie about competing for Lafayette's young wife with Lafayette himself--a funny bit of teasing, followed abruptly by a rueful reassurance, worthy of Stendhal himself, that "amidst all the wonders recorded in holy writ no instance can be produced where a Woman from real inclination has preferred an old man."

  • For example, those in MET who worked on Team Indy were among the first Indianapolis campus participants in the annual Purdue Grand Prix at West Lafayette.

  • Opposite, the impressive domed Senate Chamber is lined with busts of Lafayette, Washington, and others.

  • On the same Palm Sunday that saw O'Connor chastising Makobane for sharing Communion with Clinton, I wandered into St. John's Episcopal Church on Lafayette Square, opposite the White House.

  • .. I was raised in West Lafayette.


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