Example sentences for: sieur

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

  • Seventeen years later, France sent a further expedition, led by Pierre le Moyne, Sieur d’Iberville.

  • Along with his younger brother, Jean-Baptiste, Sieur de Bienville, he established several tentative settlements along the Mississippi.

  • The French connection was to begin in 1682 when René Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, claimed for France a huge swath of territory radiating from the Mississippi.

  • O'Callaghan records a license to Sieur de la Salle: “We have granted, as a privilege, the trade in cibola skins.”


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast