Example sentences for: napoléon

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

  • An enormous new reception area was excavated (revealing parts of the original fort), topped by the superb glass Pyramid designed by I. M. Pei in the Cour Napoléon, which now marks the museum’s main entrance.

  • Then the Invalides came to symbolize the glory of Napoléon himself, when his remains were finally brought back from St. Helena in 1840 for burial in the chapel under the golden Dôme.

  • The ambitions of Napoléon Bonaparte stretched as far as the Western Hemisphere, and an influx of French aristocrats buoyed French sentiments.

  • Begun at the height of Napoléon III’s Second Empire, it was completed only in 1875, after the Commune.

  • The Second Republic ended four years later when the man whom Victor Hugo called “Napoléon le Petit” staged a coup to become Emperor Napoleon III.


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