Example sentences for: riel

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

  • At Government House (Dewdney Avenue, corner of Pasqua Street), you can see dramatizations of Louis Riel’s treason trial.

  • But the execution of a troublemaker from Toronto brought in a retaliatory force of Ontario troops, and Riel fled to the United States.

  • An impassioned politician as well as a fiery military leader, Riel won local Anglo-Saxon support for his proposed Manitoba Act guaranteeing equal French and English language rights in school and church.

  • Led by Louis Riel, Métis descendants of Indians and French fur traders waged an armed struggle for land rights on the Red River in the face of the expansion-hungry railway builders.

  • It’s now the parish museum, devoted in part to the life of Louis Riel.


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