Example sentences for: normandy

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

  • Born on a Normandy farm, the only child of a cattle breeder, Léger never lost a palpable nostalgia for the countryside, reminders of which appear in some of his most urban paintings--such as the incongruous tree branches on the elevated platform in Construction Workers of 1950.

  • For the next 400 years, English and French monarchs fought over the sovereignty of various parts of France — among them Aquitaine, Touraine, Normandy, and Flanders.

  • By allowing the local pride of such historic regions as Provence, Normandy, Brittany, and Langue­doc to reassert itself, France demonstrated that it was at last secure in its national identity — so secure that French citizens even began carrying European passports.

  • is the grandmother who entrusted you with her old Baedeker to take along on the Normandy landing where it turned out to have powers and a time of its own

  • Hyde intoned, "If we [view Clinton as above the law], we break faith with our ancestors from Bunker Hill, Lexington and Concord to Flanders fields, Normandy, Iwo Jima, Panmunjon, Saigon, and Desert Storm."


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