Example sentences for: rue

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

  • On the rue du Monument is a granite cross commemorating the wooden cross that Jacques Cartier planted on behalf of his French sovereign in front of a bemused audience of Iroquois.

  • In the Hôtel Lambert, on the corner of the rue St-Louis-en-l’Ile, Voltaire once enjoyed a tempestuous love affair with the lady of the house, the Marquise du Châtelet.

  • The Musée Picasso, nearby at 5 rue Thorigny, is housed in the beautifully restored Hôtel Salé (see page 71).

  • At the far end of rue Lepic, a market street renowned for its food shops, is place Blanche, where everything suddenly changes.

  • The quaintest of the city’s antiques shops have clustered around rue Sault-au-Matelot and rue St-Paul down by the port.


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