Example sentences for: napoléon

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

  • Set in lovely grounds, the château used to be the home of Napoléon’s wife, Josephine, who continued to live here after their divorce.

  • Napoléon himself only ever saw a wood and canvas model: the arch was completed during the 1830s.

  • 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.

  • The Arc de Triomphe was conceived by Napoléon I as a tribute to his armies, and bears the names of hundreds of his marshals and generals, and dozens of victories.

  • 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.


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