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Example sentences for "grande armee"

  • Freed from the Austrian war, and with his "Grande Armee" once more unoccupied, Napoleon resolved to make an end of the Spanish insurrection.

  • In 1809 he was again with the Grande Armee in the Danube valley.

  • After serving with a good record in Italy, in Egypt and at Hohenlinden, he had a command in the Grande Armee, and in 1808 was sent to Spain.

  • The neighbourhood of the Porte-Maillot, the Avenue de la Grande Armee, and the Ternes were continually lighting up with conflagrations.

  • In the right angle comprised between the Avenue de la Grande Armee, that of the Ternes, the ramparts, and the Avenue Wagram there is not a house intact.

  • At half-past five Douai, Clinchant, and Ladmirault, passing along the ramparts, debouched on the Avenue de la Grande Armee.

  • In the Grande Armee and in the French army of 1870 the officers of the general staff were often absent entirely from the scene of action.

  • The Italian troops who fought under Napoleon proved themselves, in many if not most cases, the best of the French allies, and Italy contributed large numbers of excellent general officers to the Grande Armee.

  • As they passed, the old soldier must have been recognized, because not one, but at least a hundred cries resounded, "Vive la grande armee!

  • La grande armee' has been a father to more orphans, and a husband to more widows, than it ever made.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    brief interval; divisions were; entering the; fourth time; grande armee; grande dame; having many; just looked; looks round; mentioned here; natural being; nutmeg grated; other plays; possible that; railroad building; scientific investigation; seemed like; severe defeat; sexual impulse; square root; this town; true nobility; will hear