riviere

Example Sentences

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Farms for sale on the banks of the Ohio, la belle rivière; the finest district of the United States!

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 by Various

Son dessein étoit d'y mettre une chaîne avec laquelle il pût fermer la rivière.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III by Hakluyt, Richard

I’m awfully sorry now that I didn’t,” she glanced down at the rivière on her palm; “but there, it’s done, and can’t be undone—nature of the beast, I s’pose.”

From The Late Tenant by Tracy, Louis

Un jour d’été, où tout était lumière,    Vie et douceur, Elle s’en vint jouer dans la rivière    Avec sa sœur.

From Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation by Henley, William Ernest

Car ne me soi aillors déduire Plus bel que sus cele rivière.

From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George