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Example sentences for "chalets"

Lexicographically close words:
chaldron; chaldrons; chale; chalenge; chalet; chaleur; chalice; chaliced; chalices; chalk
  1. We had need of a porter, and, by the advice of our landlord, descended to the chalets of Breil in search of one Luc Meynet.

  2. From these chalets the subordinate, but more proximate, peaks appear considerably higher than the loftier ones behind, and sometimes completely conceal them.

  3. We flattered ourselves that we should arrive at the chalets of Pre du Bar very early in the day; but, owing to much time being lost on the slopes of Mont Rouge, it was nearly 4 P.

  4. Their efforts were useless, and the chalets burnt themselves out.

  5. From the chalets of Abricolla the south-west face of the Dent Blanche is regarded almost exactly in profile.

  6. Guided by the sound of a distant "moo," we speedily found the highest chalets in the valley, named Rieu Blanc.

  7. We slept that night at the chalets of Chanrion (a foul spot, which should be avoided), left them at 3.

  8. From the Col d'Olen we proceeded down the Combe of the same name to the chalets of Prerayen, and passed the night of the 6th under the roof of our old acquaintance, the wealthy herdsman.

  9. We drove a straight track to the chalets of Lognan, and thence the way led over familiar ground.

  10. We descended by a rough path from Rieu Blanc to the chalets of La Sausse, which give the name to the Vallon or Ravine de la Sausse, in which they are situated.

  11. The car traversed a winding drive through woods, between banks embellished with little chalets of a rustic nature.

  12. At first, the chalets stood their full height above ground, suggesting tea-gardens in England.

  13. From thence the path lay through verdant pastures and real Swiss pastoral scenery, numerous little chalets dotting the green hill sides, which stretched upwards to the everlasting snows.

  14. One moment only Alfred stopped to gaze upon this humble dwelling, compared with which the chalets of the cowherds were almost splendid mansions; the next instant, his attention was arrested by something far more interesting.

  15. Along that path Hine was carefully brought to the chalets of La Brenva.

  16. On the way to the gîte after the chalets and the wood are left behind, a little path leads along the rocks of the Mont de la Brenva high above the glacier.

  17. For as he, Simond and André Droz were marching in single file through the thin forest behind the chalets of La Brenva, a shepherd lad came running down toward them.

  18. Only a few small clear lights shining in the chalets told them there were other people awake in the world.

  19. Far down a light or two glimmered in the chalets of La Brenva.

  20. Above the three men the stars came out very clear and bright; the tiny lights in the chalets far below disappeared one by one; the cold became intense.

  21. We proposed ascending to the chalets of Maerjelin, but previous to quitting the watercourse we halted, and, directing our voices down hill, shouted a last shout.

  22. This we breasted, regardless of the path, until we reached the chalets of the Roththal.

  23. The mountain may be accessible or inaccessible, but one thing seems certain, that starting from Breuil, or even from the chalets above Breuil, the work of reaching the summit is too much for a single day.

  24. The Chalets are like fairy houses or toys" 19.

  25. The chalets are like fairy houses or toys.

  26. There is that little low range of hills in front, with the chalets and the chateaux all plainly to be seen, and the light seems as good as ever it was in southern France; but the Pyrenees, where have they gone?

  27. So we shall see, as we come down by our little lake in the lap of Lucendro, and even before we reach the road, the first scattered chalets and households in which these migrant people live, the upper summer homes.

  28. Night gathered in all around, and the vicinity of Grindelwald I could make out only by the lights in the chalets scattered upon the hill.

  29. We could perceive the chalets of Grindelwald, like miniatures sprinkled over the greensward.

  30. The chalets should be small lean-tos, their roofs tilting towards the back and resting on four poles, one at each corner.

  31. It would be very attractive if those in charge of the chalets would represent milkmaids, as this allows picturesque apparel.

  32. These chalets should be festively trimmed, and contain such products as milk, cream, cheese, and eggs.

  33. All these teepee camps are near the chalets in the same locality; the rates are uniformly 50 cents a person a night.

  34. Glacier National Park contains many beautiful camping-spots, and camping tours independent of hotels or chalets are popular for tourists who like to "rough it.

  35. Most of the dormitory chalets have one or more attractive lounging-rooms, equipped with large stone fireplaces.

  36. Glacier Park Hotel to Two Medicine Chalets via road or Mount Henry trail, and return (minimum, 3 persons) 8.

  37. Trails furnish the only means of communication between the other chalet groups and between the chalets and the hotels on Lake McDonald.

  38. Here one is introduced to cozy Swiss chalets in the midst of delightful flower gardens and picturesque French chateaux, that carry one back to the Seine and the Loire.

  39. Sometimes there will be a little hay grown on an alpe, as at Gribbio and in Piora; in this case there will be some chalets built, which will be inhabited for a few weeks and left empty the rest of the year.

  40. The lake is not large, and there are not so many chalets as at Cadagno; still there are some.

  41. For now was the time when they had moved up from Ronco, Altanca, and other villages in some numbers to cut the hay, and were living for a fortnight or three weeks in the chalets upon the Lago di Cadagno.

  42. The houses here resemble strongly the chalets of the Swiss mountains, for, like the remaining colonies of the kind throughout the River Plate republics, the immigrants have introduced their own ways and fashions of living.

  43. So far the new bathing-place is deficient in the private dwelling-houses and chalets that characterise the majority of such spots.

  44. Indeed, no more delightful situation could be imagined than that occupied by many of the chalets of Swiss design.

  45. Other songs and scenes are caught as we whirl on over the valley-road and through the settlements; peasants peer at us from the wayside or from the occasional chalets near by, with pleasant salute and good wishes.

  46. Walnut, lime and fig trees, twisted with vines, stand near its borders or about the chalets and hamlets on the slopes.

  47. Thus refreshed, they started on the last stage of their journey, three leagues of which yet lay before them, and at half-past eleven arrived at the chalets of Meril, which they had left at dawn.

  48. Previously the little valley it dominates had been planted with one or two chalets which for more than half a century have looked out upon the deathless snows of the Dent du Midi.

  49. On the Col a beneficent commune has built some chalets furnished with plentiful supply of firewood.


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