Example sentences for: rhine

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

  • The Batavians travelled down the Rhine to found the first permanent settlement here.

  • International businessmen and bankers flocked into town, but Bonn, understandably, as well as many provincial politicians opposing too great a concentration of power in Berlin, were reluctant to see all the affairs of government desert the banks of the Rhine.

  • It also noted that foreign governments would have preferred that Kohl win, because they fear that, with the move of its capital from the Rhine to the Spree, Germany will become "more German and less European."

  • In 1579, seven provinces north of the Rhine conclude the Treaty of Utrecht, releasing the suffocating grip of Spanish rule.

  • Caesar drew Gaul’s northeastern frontier at the Rhine, taking in present-day Belgium, and warned that the Ger­man­ic tribes across the river — the Franks (after whom France is named), Alamans, and Saxons — would always threaten the security of the frontier.


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