Captain Adams made a reconnoissance of the rivers Canard and Des Habitants, and reported "a fine country and full of inhabitants, a beautiful church, and abundance of the goods of the world.
He had ordered the project director to run a computer simulation examining the performance of two new ceramic spoilers, modified canard foreplanes, and the preliminary results indicated the drag would be effectively damped.
Your new canard foreplanes appear to be working, at least for this portion of the flight envelope.
The forge stood where the trail from Pereau ran into the more travelled road from the Canard to Grand Pre.
And I am your very humble servant," said I, "the Sieur de Briart, ofCanard by Grand Pre.
The Abbe has gone to cross the Habitants and the Canard where they are little, and will then, belike, turn down the valley to Pereau!
The low ridge running between the dykelands of the Habitants and the dyke-lands of the Canard still carries patches of forest interspersed among its farms, for its soil is sandy and not greatly to be coveted for tillage.
But we have business at Grand Pre and Canard that will hold us there a week or thereabouts; and it is annoying to walk in the hourly peril of being tomahawked and scalped for a spy!
At last, when it was well past ten of the morning, the trail led us out upon the main Canard track, and turned toward the settlement.
And he has not been seen at Canardsince Giraud's cabin grew so hospitable.
But in this quiet land between the Habitants and the Canard I was off my guard,--and what a relief it was, indeed, to let myself be careless for a little!
It is a mould well steeped in fateful devisings, this which lies forgotten under the creeping roots of juniper and ragged-robin, between the diminished stream of Canard and the yellow tide of Habitants.
Their canoes are on the Canardmaybe three furlongs to east of the road.
Canard is an absurd tale mocking the credulity of listeners.
Canard Cette nouvelle n’est qu’un canard = That story is all humbug.
The papers of surrender signed, Brock hastened to liberate Dean, a soldier of the 41st, wounded and taken prisoner at the Canard river, with another man, while gallantly defending the bridge against a large body of the enemy.
He knew of the repulse of 300 United States troops in three attempts to cross the Canard River bridge for an attack on Amherstburg, and of their being driven into the open plains, with loss, by Procter's men.
The current was now thick and red with the mud which it was dragging from the flats to re-deposit on some crescent shoal at the mouth of the Canard or Piziquid.
They steer for the mouths of the Canard and Gaspereau.
And the great part in Le Canard à Trois Becs which would establish my reputation in London.
Do you think that he had anything to do with the publishing of that canard about you, Huntingdon?
But before we pass the word around, we want you to issue a denial of the Brown canard that will settle that kind of mud slinging at you for good and all.
Again in Le Canard Blanc occur the question and answer: Que ferons nous de tant d'argent?
Those whom Stanhope had wronged had been spurred to square the old account, and the Gazette's canard had not been undone yet.
You wired those papers that the story was a canard and all that, I suppose?
A Tribune Canard To add to the evil of the times the circulation of false and malicious reports increased, and the Latter-day Saints were portrayed as the vilest of the vile.
If canard a la presse did not grace the meal supplied to Franky and Margot on Nadier's terrace, the potage printaniere and ecrevisses and a blanquette d'agneau were exquisitely cooked and served.
He also told me that it was Mildred who had suggested that absurd canard to him.
You approach me with a sort of calm gusto to tell me a canard you have picked out of the clubs or out of the gutter, and you seem to think I shall care!
Of the special dishes of the house the Canard Pompéienne remains to me an especially grateful memory.
As the Canard region become populated, crossings were made to reach the villages at low tide over the Cornwallis River.
Thus Canard grew, and finally a beautiful church was built there.
The Cornwallis River divided the parishes of Canard and Grand-Pré, but the whole region was rapidly growing in population and wealth, till it was entering upon the period preceding the Deportation.
North and west, as far as Pereau, under the North Mountain, the rich Acadian country of Canard lay upon the banks of the four rivers, fronting always the meadows of marsh that spread away from the swift tidal streams.
At the time of Winslow's arrival with his troops in ships, the priests of Grand-Pré and Canard had been removed to Halifax as prisoners.
But it is just the sort of canard which the gentry on the other side of the frontier would invent to keep things quiet.
It's the sort of canard these gentry are always getting up to justify a massing of troops on the Amu Daria in order that some new governor may show his strategic skill.
So they spent the afternoon in an automobile and came back to town in time for dinner at the famous restaurant close by the Odeon and dined on croute consomme, filet of cod, and canard sauvage a la presse.
They were found in possession of the bridge over Aux Canard river, five miles from Malden.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "canard" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
