Ménager *Qui veut voyager loin ménage sa monture = Who wishes to go far spares his horse; He who wishes to live long avoids excess.
Nage Je suis tout ennage = I am in a thorough perspiration; I have not a dry thread on me.
Pour faire un bon ménage il faut que l'homme soit sourd et la femme aveugle=--To live happily together the husband must be deaf and the wife blind.
Qui veut voyager loin ménage sa monture=--He who has far to ride spares his horse.
Ménage was the chief instructor both of Mademoiselle de Rabutin and Mademoiselle de Lavergne--to call those accomplished letter-writers by their maiden names.
Ménage trained them carefully in composition, correcting rigidly their themes, pointing out their errors, cultivating their happy instincts, and modelling and polishing their vein and style.
I was rather hungry and asked for a piece of the pain de ménage they had for the traqueurs (beaters).
Neither Bishop Huet nor Dean Ménage appears to have used an ex-libris, but the bindings of their books carried their arms stamped in gold on the covers.
To his brother Tom his sword at Blakeley, and a gray nage he bought of the barron.
He giveth his greye nage he had of Mr. Brathwates [his sister's husband] to Captain Broughton.
Nor was the ménage of the General unequal to unexpected calls.
There is a popular notion among authors that it is not wise to write a clear hand; and Mnage was one of the first to express it.
That window alone would show that the ménage had not been a judicious one.
I have lived under many roof-trees, but never have I seen a more harmonious family, nor a ménage of nicer adjustment.
To man his boats, to hunt caribou for him, and to furnish temporary spouses, the whaler picked up and attached to his ménage the Eskimo from the mainland in little bunches en famille.
The fleet under the French admiral was by far the most powerful; but he was thrice defeated in his attacks upon the British squadron, and he then landed 5000 picked troops in a bay, between Gros Islet and the Carénage Bay.
He made his wife an allowance and established a new ménage with the young lady, shortly after emigrating with her to Australia.
Godfrey Marshall, her father, was at first perfectly pleased with the ménage down at Crockham Cottage.
But there were few things concerning the Hill Street ménage that Lady Tranmore could not safely and rightly discuss with her; and even Ashe himself went to her for counsel.
The Blackwater ménage blazed up into a sudden splendor.
One resented the liberties England took in establishing this manner of ménage in our simple city, and arrogantly taking for granted our ignorance regarding it; but none the less one was forced to commend the thoroughness shown.
Ménage and Chapelain had been her guides in rhetoric.
People tolerated Ménage because he was extraordinarily wise, and because his sense of justice impelled him to admirably generous deeds.
Ménage lived with Retz, berating him as he berated every one; and Retz cared for him, endured his fits of anger, and listened to his scoldings ten years.
No matter what people were talking about, Ménage would interrupt them with his patronising smile and "Do you remember what I said upon that subject?
The Ministers, Mazarin and Colbert, always sent to him for the names of the people who were worthy of recompence, and Ménage frequently nominated the men who had most offended him.
Ménage had a certain amount of money, nevertheless he gave himself into the hands of Retz, and Retz lodged and nourished him as he lodged and nourished his own lackey.
The learned Ménage was the only member of the society who had the good sense to detect the drift; he perceived the snake in the grass.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nage" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
