Example sentences for: quai

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

  • Their anxiety is nothing compared with that of the prisoners once held in the forbidding Conciergerie (entrance on the quai de l’Horloge).

  • The Carré Rive Gauche, bounded by the quai Voltaire, the boulevard St-Germain, and the rues du Bac and des Sts-Pères, is something of a museum of ancient Egyptian, Chinese, pre-Columbian, African, and Polynesian art, as well as Louis XV, Second Empire, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco.

  • From the western end of the shady quai d’Orléans, you’ll have a splendid view of the apse of Notre-Dame.

  • At 17 quai d’Anjou is the grand Hôtel Lauzun, built in the 1650s by Le Vau, who worked on the riverfront façade of the Louvre and the Versailles château.

  • President Pompidou had a house on the quai de Béthune and used to escape there from the Elysée Palace as frequently as he could.


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