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Example sentences for "rigueur"

Lexicographically close words:
rigorously; rigors; rigour; rigours; rigs; rigueux; riht; rihte; rij; rika
  1. Deine K÷nigliche Hoheit is the formula de rigueur when an Austrian officer, who always addresses brother-soldiers in the familiar second person, is speaking to a camarade who is also a royalty.

  2. This is the "regulation" opening of by far the greater number of Asiatic stories, even as it was de rigueur for the old pagan Arab poets to begin their kasÝdas with a lamentation for the departure of a fair one, whether real or imaginary.

  3. It was Good Friday, and we were to dine maigre; this was so clearly de rigueur that we did not venture even the feeblest protest.


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