Example sentences for: provence

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

  • July: Avignon, international theater, music, opera, dance, and cinema; Aix-en-Provence, opera; Arles, photography seminars, exhibitions, and audiovisual shows in amphitheater; Montpellier, music, opera, and dance (starts last week in June); Orange, opera in the amphitheater; Nice jazz; Bayonne, folklore; Paris, Festival Estival (music and theater; till September); La Rochelle, Francopholies (music festival); Prades Festival Pablo Casals (chamber music; until mid-August)

  • The A12 autostrada and the old Via Aurelia (which ends up in Arles in French Provence) take you to Tarquinia.

  • In 125 b.c. , the Romans came in force, conquered the “Gallic barbarians,” and set up a fortress at Aquae Sextiae (Aix-en-Provence).

  • The relatively grand new cathedral, for instance, was built in the style of Archbishop Lamy's native Provence.

  • Con­se­quently, the realm broke up into the fiefdoms of the feudal Mid­dle Ages, precursors of the country’s classical provinces — Provence, Bur­gun­dy, Nor­mandy, Brittany, and so forth.


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