Example sentences for: parisian

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

  • The son of fashionable Parisian modistes , dealers in hats and accessories, Corot lived comfortably on a trust fund until he himself became the fashion, both among wealthy industrialists (who treasured his visions of the very rural serenity they were threatening) and among the rising young stars of the impressionist generation--Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot, Camille Pissarro--who revered "Papa Corot," even as he disdained their "blinding use of color."

  • Artists and critics were eager to see in Soutine a Parisian precursor of Willem de Kooning--who claimed to be "crazy about Soutine"--and Jackson Pollock.

  • I went back to bed, assuming that it must be just a typical Parisian winter night.

  • 1927: Parisian Hijacker Forces Charles Lindbergh To Make Nonstop Transatlantic Flight at Gunpoint

  • Stendhal posed it in the 1830s in his novel Lucien Leuwen , in which the wealthy young Parisian hero contemplates fleeing the corruptions of monarchical old France for a new start in virtuous republican America.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast