buvette

Example Sentences

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The town of Aire-sur-l’Adour has an even bigger covered market, held on Saturday mornings, with a busy buvette, where many a marketgoer can be seen enjoying an early-morning aperitif.

From New York Times • Mar. 15, 2017

Twenty years later he turns up under the most unfavorable circumstances in the buvette which she owns at Le Havre.

From Time Magazine Archive

The path strikes off from the Gabas road to the left, while yet in the town, and passes by the Minvieille "buvette."

From Twixt France and Spain by Bilbrough, E. Ernest

On the narrow pavement a blind man pottered along led by a red-eyed poodle: a little farther on a dishevelled woman sat grinding coffee on the threshold of a buvette.

From The Hermit and the Wild Woman by Wharton, Edith

Half-way up we stopped to change, at a buvette, where we procured some excellent Brazilia coffee, of fine but exceedingly bitter flavour.

From A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months by Brassey, Annie