Example sentences for: provençal

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

  • In addition, Saracens invaded the Provençal coast from North Africa, and Magyar armies attacked Lor­raine and Bur­gun­dy.

  • John Elderfield, the curator in charge, has banished some of Bonnard's most popular and beguiling works--Provençal landscapes with red-roofed houses, windows looking out from laden breakfast tables, flowering trees--to the periphery of the show.

  • But there’s all the difference in the world between the prudent, close-mouthed Norman and the vociferous, easy-going Provençal, between the pious Breton and the pagan sophisticate of Paris.

  • Le Figaro of Paris said the West has no choice but to continue fighting and quoted a Provençal proverb: "Once one has started suffocating the cat, one has to finish it."


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