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Example sentences for "cafes"

Lexicographically close words:
caesura; caesural; caetera; caeteris; cafe; cafeteria; cafeterias; caffe; caffein; caffeine
  1. In the evening we went to stroll among the cafes of Madrid, and presently peered into the old parts of the city, where life is simple and strong, where the humbler Madrilenos resort, and there are dancing entertainments of a strange kind.

  2. Charlotte was the little Italian-looking toulonnaise who served the cafes and fines outside the hotel and never failed to ask me how I had slept when she brought my coffee and roll in the morning.

  3. I had not been in Dinard, nor indeed in France at all, since before the war; but the long steep street where the little dark cafes were opening seemed very friendly and familiar.

  4. To Miss Gregory it was almost amazing that the cafes should still be lighted, their tables thronged, the music insistent.

  5. They go to the cafes and, when they have emptied their cups, they draw figures on the tables and they talk.

  6. There are cafes in Khartoum, as well as poultry-farms, in this late land of the Mahdi and incredible horrors.

  7. It was dark, but it was early, and the lights of the crowded cafes flickered below in a serried row of all that counted for speculation.

  8. You will find often in these cabarets and in the cafes and along the boulevard, a man who, for a few sous, will render a portrait or a caricature on the spot.

  9. They have seen the gay boulevards and the cafes and generations of grisettes, from the true grisette of years gone by, in her dainty white cap and simple dress turned low at the throat, to the tailor-made grisette of to-day.

  10. The table is full now, for many have come from dinners at other cafes to join them.

  11. And yet these years spent in cafes and in studios have not turned them out into the world a devil-me-care lot of dreamers.

  12. The tired waiters are putting up the shutters of the smaller cafes and stacking up the chairs.

  13. The cafes on the other side of the square were crowded, and hundreds of small tables, standing in the open, were occupied by the native and continental inhabitants of the city.

  14. They are the main streets in which the European shops and fashionable cafes lie.

  15. For private financial reasons the legionnaire does not buy in these shops and in the fashionable cafes he is badly treated.

  16. In the cafes frequented by these men and owned by them, one hears the vice question in its relation to the whole country discussed.

  17. A silvery mist enveloped it, or, rather, it resembled a gay picture lightly covered by a layer of mould, dotted with the lights of cafes and cabarets glimmering red.

  18. Lilly recalled having seen the name in puritanic family sheets, which she had looked through in cafes and confectionery shops.

  19. Cafes and Bright Lights "There's a diabolical mystery to your San Francisco!

  20. During the remainder of that day I lounged outside the cafes and pondered deeply.

  21. The figure turned quickly with a slight scream, and by the feeble light of my hanging-lamp I was amazed to detect the features of a woman, young, beautiful, with a face almost as white as those of the Roumi women who sit at cafes in Algiers.

  22. It was enough to see how the rank and file came into the cafes and sat down beside the officers of their own regiment, as I have seen them do, taking hardly any notice of them, or deigning them only the lamest of salutes.

  23. In the evening the cafes were beautifully illuminated; and seated beneath the trees hundreds of people enjoyed their cigarettes and cafe noir, while they discussed, with many and vigorous gesticulations, the affairs of Europe.

  24. Such was the gossip of the town, and of officers in the cafes whom I fell in with.

  25. They are up- to-date, well kept and flourishing; the cafes are constantly being enlarged.

  26. I have seen nothing to compare with it, even at the Jardin Mabille, or at the Cafes Chantants, in Paris, where the performers are wont to make so much display of their charms.

  27. The jewelry shops of the Rue de la Paix, the Grand Hotel, the shops of the Palais Royal, and the very Boulevard cafes fleeced men unmercifully.

  28. In the cafes and restaurants, her name resounded, mingled with those of the Generals who were directing the war.

  29. They all preferred to serve in cafes or in places where people are continually coming and going, tempted by the chance of getting tips and of associating with the white-aproned chamber-maids.

  30. If anything were needed to make this little toy-temple a happy production, the service would be rendered by the second-rate boulevard that conducts to it, adorned with inferior cafes and tobacco-shops.

  31. In the middle is a little place, with two or three cafes decorated by wide awnings, - a little place of which the principal feature is a very bad bronze statue of Saint Louis by Pradier.

  32. The evening shadows are falling as we enter its streets and all the people are abroad, while the cafes glitter with the life so dear to the French.

  33. Its streets are gay with the uniforms of many soldiers; its cafes bubbling over with life.

  34. Light and life is everywhere and the cafes over-flow far into the streets with their little tables and merry throngs.

  35. The streets and sidewalks bubble and sparkle until a late hour with the life that is so dear to these people,--open cafes and tables all over the sidewalks, much wine but never a case of intoxication.

  36. Des cigarettes," said Lavendie to the waiter, "Et deux cafes noirs.

  37. In the long street of silent houses, men sitting in the lighted cafes turned with glasses at their lips to stare after the carriage.

  38. There are cafes here of a different sort, some of which are frequented by the bull-fighters and their admirers.

  39. As at Seville, you find life here focussing in lane-like streets, closed to vehicles, and lined with cafes and casinos, among the finest I have seen in Spain.

  40. The foot-paths are also crowded, and when night falls, everyone adjourns to the numerous open-air cafes and kiosks to drink light beer and lemonade.

  41. The people sit in the cafes to see the others pass, and the others walk down the street to see the people in the cafes.

  42. These gentry are now more likely to be found in the immediately adjacent Alameda, outside the hotel of the same name, where the cafes and tables spread in front of them seem exceedingly well patronized.

  43. Some days a fresh and violent wind would eddy through, littering it with dust and papers, and the waiters of the cafes would have to furl the great awnings as though they were the sails of a vessel.

  44. The old women with faces as dark and wrinkled as winter apples touched glasses with Caragol in the low cafes near the port.

  45. But everywhere Leghorn seemed a pleasant place to live, and convenient, with lively shops and cafes and trams and open spaces, and statues and monuments in them.

  46. Mr. Dainopoulos found the trolley cars had stopped running and began to walk home past the cafes of the front.

  47. He saw himself in some distant harbour, after much toil and anxiety, sitting at cafes with bands playing and Evanthia in that corn-coloured dress with an enormous black hat.

  48. He stared out at the shaded lights of the cafes and failed to notice that he no longer desired the tarnished joys of the seafaring boulevardier.

  49. And he opened his hand towards the subdued glare of the cafes and dance halls.

  50. The cafes say Your troops must clear from Spain.

  51. They'll take to it like children, And argue in the cafes right and left On its artistic points.


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