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Example sentences for "au"

Lexicographically close words:
atum; ature; atween; atwixt; atypical; auant; auarice; auberge; aubergine; aubergiste
  1. He fumed and declared that it would be quite impossible for them to get on if everyone was to be accused of being a police spy; for his own part, he would rather stay at home, and have nothing more to do with politics.

  2. However, much as the hunchback seemed to toil, he attained no appreciable result.

  3. The Americans landed where Wolfe had landed sixteen years earlier.

  4. They then got two Iron field pieces to play against our line.

  5. The old fellow seized the board, paddled with it like mad, steered down the rapid, and Henry finally landed his salmon.

  6. If he can be induced to continue his services, it will be a benefit to his employer.

  7. One of the chief interests of his life was their training and education.

  8. But they let the boat float down with the current so that it might look like drifting timber, and, when they could, impelled it silently with their hands.

  9. On the 24th of April he writes again: "Great havock amongst the Garrison occasioned by the Scurvy, &c.

  10. It was a desperate venture, depending for its success largely upon the surprise of the garrison which Malcolm Fraser's thorough-going alarm had prevented.

  11. In the fresh cool air it was a pleasure to walk briskly the three miles of the St. Louis road to the cemetery.

  12. For a time its defenders were uncertain whether Carleton himself, absent at Montreal, had not fallen into the hands of the enemy.

  13. Salted almonds Broiled fillet of sole, maitre d'hotel Leg of veal, au jus Carrots, Vichy Peas in butter Chateau potatoes Field and beet salad Strawberry ice cream Assorted cakes Coffee =Scrambled eggs with tomatoes.

  14. Put a layer of vanilla ice cream in the bottom, then a layer of about a dozen peeled and quartered figs, sprinkle this with good rum, cover thickly with sauce au marasquin, and sprinkle some macaroon crumbs on top.

  15. Roast a sirloin of beef, place on a platter, and garnish with fresh artichoke bottoms filled with peas au beurre, and potatoes Julienne.


  16. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "au" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    audible voice; aught else; auld lang; auld wife; aunt dear; aunt said; auricular confession; autant que; authentic history; authority granted; authority over; autograph letter; automatic pistol; automatic writing; automobile assembly; autonomous regions; autonomous republic; autumn leaves; auxiliary verb