Example sentences for: québécois

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

  • Tourist offices have tried to rename the area L’Estrie, but even the most militant Québécois prefer the customary direct, if approximate, translation of the English: Cantons de l’Est.

  • With British immigration on the increase, Québécois autonomy was threatened by moves towards one government for Lower and Upper Canada.

  • The Maison Dumont (1689) on Place Royale is now the Maison des Vins, selling good French wine and owned, like all Québécois wine and alcohol retailers, by the provincial government.

  • Conflicts raged over the denial of equal rights to Catholic schools in Manitoba, and a Prohibition referendum (blocked only by wine-drinking Québécois).

  • The Québécois were slow to jump on the wagon of industrial progress.


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