It has five tiers of boxes, and a parquette with seats, each separate, like an arm-chair, for six hundred persons.
The parquette was reached by a wide entrance; on either side of this entrance were broad and easy stairs leading to the balcony; while above this was the gallery for the gods, which was approached from a separate entrance.
In the evening we went to the theatre; the best box in the house costs two dollars; and a seat in the parquette forty cents.
The boxes and parquette will be well filled, and he may possibly get a view of the solid form and intelligent face of the Khedive.
The overture began, and all was silent, in parquette and parterre, as well as in the boxes.
In theparquette and in the boxes hundreds of spectators arose and hailed the queen with a loud, pealing "Vive la reine!
The parquette is reserved for gentlemen, and when the audience is assembled forms a striking contrast to the rest of the house, as they always appear in dark evening dress, and between the acts put on their tall black beaver hats.
The floor of the parquette is temporarily raised to a level with the boxes and the stage, the entire floor or lower part of the house being converted into a grand ball-room.
And yet when her eyes wander it is to see a man in the parquette below her on the other side, who, between the acts, rises with the rest and surveys the house, and looks at her as at all the others.
Look at them all, and reflect that all have their history; and that it is known, as this one is known, to some other old Easy Chair, sitting in the parquette and spying round the house.
It is an odd sight to see a jovial old Mormon file down the parquette aisle with ten or twenty robust wives at his heels.
The parquette of the theatre is occupied exclusively by the Mormons and their wives and children.
It was at the Grand Opera House, Paris, and the theatre was filled from parquette to dome with an extraordinary audience.
The memory of past troubles caused him to drink rather more than was good for him, and when he took his seat in the parquette near the stage, he was in a great measure incapacitated from acting with coolness and judgment.
The parquette was filled with the officials, church and secular, and the dramatic company and members of their families.
The prices of admission were 75c for parquette and first circles; upper galleries 50c.
Seven ladies in the parquette were grasping the arms of their chairs, and three women in the upper balcony had seized the arms of their escorts, as the brasses crashed once and died out.
Twenty-four ladies in the parquette shrank back into their seats with a half-sob of brimming emotion, and implored their escorts to look at the artist's face.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "parquette" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
