Example sentences for: provence

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

  • 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.

  • August: Annecy, fireworks by the lake; Chartres, organ recitals in cathedral, Assumption Day procession and Mass; Aix-en-Provence, jazz; Colmar, wine fair; Le Touquet, chamber music

  • They took advantage of this new stronghold to create Provincia (now Provence), stretching from the Alps to the Pyrénées, in order to guarantee communications between Italy and Spain.

  • 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.

  • On a steep and twisted cobbled street in Provence, I recently saw a beautiful young woman with a heavy baby in her arms.


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