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Example sentences for: rue
How can you use “rue” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
In a town where every monument seems like a political statement, rue Wolfe leads to one on the spot where General Wolfe was mortally wounded, while anonymous Québécois patriots have responded with a statue of Joan of Arc, off the Avenue George VI.
Most of the couture houses are concentrated on the Right Bank close by the rue du Faubourg-St-Honoré (just “le Faubourg” to regular shoppers) and classier avenue Montaigne where designers Christian Lacroix, Chanel, Calvin Klein, Hermès, Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, and Versace have shops.
Outstanding is the superbly designed new Grande Galerie de l’Evolution (entrance at 36 rue Geoffroy-St-Hilaire) devoted to the origins of all life on earth, not just centered on homo sapiens.
Across rue Ste-Catherine, you pass through the imposing glass portals of the attractive multilevel shopping center of Complexe Desjardins, opened in 1976 during the grand building spree of the Montréal Olympic Games.
Some expensive, exclusive examples hide out around the Champs-Elysées, such as Régine’s in the rue de Ponthieu.