Example sentences for: mitterrand

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

  • Fifteen years ago, just after François Mitterrand became president of France, I attended my first conference in Paris.

  • Le Figaro of Paris splashed across five columns an allegation aired on French and German television that one of ex-Chancellor Helmut Kohl's secret financial benefactors was late French President François Mitterrand.

  • But I would guess 10 times as many Americans know the details of Princess Di's bulimia as have ever heard of François Mitterrand.

  • More formally, it also bears the name of François Mitterrand, for whom it was the ultimate (but posthumous) achievement of his ambitious building program for Paris.

  • The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reminded readers of the leaders' intimacy by republishing a famous 1984 photograph of Kohl and Mitterrand standing hand in hand at the site of the bloody battle of Verdun during a Franco-German reconciliation ceremony to commemorate World War I.


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