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Example sentences for "longue"

Lexicographically close words:
longst; longstanding; longsuffering; longtemps; longtime; longuement; longues; longum; longus; lons
  1. And he told her of the big bronze lamp, whose bulb had been broken, reminding her of its place at the head of the chaise longue which was set between the two west windows.

  2. The little doctor pursed his wrinkled lips and considered for a moment, eyeing the body stretched upon the chaise longue speculatively.

  3. Lady Queenie cast off rapidly gloves, hat and coat, and then, having rushed to the bell and rung it fiercely several times, came back to the chaise-longue and gazed at it and at the surrounding floor.

  4. There are the Longue Sault Rapids, the first we reach.

  5. If so, you can form some idea of the manner in which we were let down the Longue Sault and Cedar Rapids and the St. Louis Cascades.

  6. Cally dropped down on her chaise-longue by the window, very wide awake.

  7. After a time, when the dread of weeping had waned, Cally threw herself down in her chaise-longue near the window, and covered her eyes with her hand.

  8. He shook his head obstinately, and sat down on the chaise-longue beside her, deeply dispirited, yet with a look of concentrated purpose.

  9. The big room was lit by only a single lamp, which shed a pool of rose-coloured light over the satin-covered chaise-longue and a tiny table, upon which was a pile of illustrated journals.

  10. He drew a breath of slight distaste as he sank down on the pale blue chaise-longue and mechanically drew out his cigarette-case, only to find it empty.

  11. She sank down on the chaise-longue in the darkness, trying to draw him with her.

  12. This French pear is distinct from the Verte Longue which is synonymous with Verte Longue d'Automne, though these two pears have been confused and have various names in common.

  13. Known at Orleans at the end of the sixteenth century under the name Muscat a longue queue.

  14. This is one of a group of pears which in the seventeenth century were designated by various pomologists with names such as Blanquet a longue queue, Blanquet d'hiver, etc.

  15. The pear described under this name by Duhamel in 1768 is quite different from the pear Figue d'Alencon with which it has been confused, the Green fig of Biedenfeld or Longue Verte of Leroy.

  16. It was then called Muscat fleuri d'Autumne or Muscat a longue queue, on account of its long stem.

  17. But not la Longue Traverse," insisted the young man, sombrely.

  18. So you do take la Longue Traverse, after all!

  19. Did you come here to try la Longue Traverse of which you spoke to-day?

  20. The Company claims to be ignorant of it, perhaps its greater officers really are, but the legend holds so good that the journey has its name--la Longue Traverse.

  21. I told you my name is Ned Trent, but I neglected to inform you further that I am a captured Free Trader, condemned to la Longue Traverse, and that I have in vain tried to procure elsewhere the means of escape.

  22. And you lied to me when you said you had a rifle with which to journey la Longue Traverse.

  23. This Longue Traverse," went on Albret, "what is your idea there?

  24. Then I will tell you all there is to know of la Longue Traverse.

  25. This is the country of la Longue Traverse.

  26. You will start, on your Longue Traverse to-day.

  27. After the vogue of Denecourt all the world followed in his footsteps until the Parisian knew as well the Longue Rocher, the Gorges d'Apremont and the Gorge de Franchard as he did the Rue de la Paix or the Champs Elysées.

  28. And this man--" "It has gone about that he is to take la Longue Traverse.

  29. Better try la Longue Traverse than take advantage of her pity--she'd surely get into trouble.

  30. You revived an old legend--la Longue Traverse--the myth.

  31. You will start on your Longue Traverse to-day.

  32. And you know that while others, the lucky ones, may stay to enjoy it all, you, the unfortunate, are condemned to leave it at any moment for la Longue Traverse.

  33. You know the story of la Longue Traverse.

  34. She wore a sapphire-coloured negligé with slippers to match, and lay in her chaise-longue gondola, her prayer books with their silver covers and a new Pom as touching details to the farewell tableau.

  35. He brought a chair over beside the chaise-longue and sat down obediently, holding the small, fragrant fingers in his own.

  36. The most important of these rococo churches is =St. Jacques=, the principal doorway of which opens into the Longue Rue Neuve.

  37. Longue Rue Neuve, which leads you towards St. Jacques, a late-Gothic church, never quite completed.

  38. Rue Longue des Pierres, down which, a little way on the R.

  39. Ouvrage de longue haleine=--A long-winded or tedious business.


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