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Example sentences for "rochers"

Lexicographically close words:
robusta; robuster; robustious; robustly; robustness; roches; rochet; rock; rockaway; rockbound
  1. But the most frightful and most characteristic cliff in the whole group is the range of the Rochers des Fys, above the Col d'Anterne.

  2. I was coming down one evening from the Rochers de Naye, above Montreux, having been at work among the limestone rocks, where I could get no water, and both weary and thirsty.

  3. The chief of these Alpine botanical gardens are at the Pont de Nant near Bex, at Rochers de Naye above Montreux, and at Bourg St. Pierre on the Grand St. Bernard.

  4. The mighty grass slopes of the Rochers des Verreaux, of which the Cape au Moine is the principal summit, stood forth with the distinctness of a steel engraving, so clear was the air.

  5. The golden rays of the sinking sun light up the frowning Rochers de Naye and the mighty precipice which constitutes the face of the Dent de Jaman with a fiery glow.

  6. On the rock faces of the Rochers de Naye the hanging pine-woods, brushed with snow, came into sight.

  7. Still the question of time left the matter long in doubt, and until we had passed the Derniers Rochers we worked on with the stern indifference of men who were doing their duty, and did not look to consequences.

  8. I thus led the way to the base of the Rochers Rouges, up to which the fault already referred to had prolonged itself as a crevasse, which was roofed at one place by a most dangerous-looking snow-bridge.

  9. For they all along spoke as if it was their constant endeavour to keep the immediate neighbourhood of Les Rochers in the most orderly and tranquil condition, so as never to give cause for visits from the gendarmes.

  10. And then she told me by degrees what more she had learned respecting my home, about which she knew almost as much as I did, from my frequent talks on the subject both at Les Rochers and on the dreary, doleful road we had come along.

  11. Portion 2 A Norman woman, Amante by name, was sent to Les Rochers by the Paris milliner, to become my maid.

  12. Roche Peinte, or Rochers Peints, and which continues to be called Painted Rock or Rocks, from the Indian pictographs with which it was adorned for ages.

  13. I thus led the way to the base of the Rochers Bouges, up to which the fault already referred to had prolonged itself as a crevasse, which was roofed at one place by a most dangerous-looking snow-bridge.

  14. Everything about Les Rochers helped her to remember her beloved child.

  15. The routine of the day at Les Rochers was never varied, and was designed so perfectly that there was rarely a jar or a hitch.

  16. It is only when you visit the famous Chateau des Rochers that you realize to the full that she was a lover of nature and country habits.

  17. She wrote to her daughter, saying, 'My purpose to spend the winter at Les Rochers frightens you.

  18. The prospect of spending a winter at Les Rochers did not frighten her in the least.

  19. There is another walk which we sometimes had to the rocks below and beyond the gorge, called ‘Les Rochers rouges’ from their red colour.

  20. Hotel de Ville, consisting principally of flint implements found in the caves of the Rochers Rouges, and of specimens of snakes, fishes, and other animals caught in the neighbourhood.

  21. A Norman woman, Amante by name, was sent to Les Rochers by the Paris milliner, to become my maid.

  22. It is now believed that he did not get above the Rochers Rouges.

  23. But that was before their luncheon together at the Rochers Rouges.

  24. Should you decide to gratify the whim, please have no name carved on the marble, but only a verse you quoted that day at the Rochers Rouges.

  25. You know you promised that day at the Rochers Rouges to grant me a favour, and I hold you to your word.

  26. Les Rochers is in Upper Brittany, you know.

  27. She would be enjoying her Rochers just now.

  28. At the Rochers des Bosses we felt very much inclined to lie down, and to take it easy, but Francois urged us on, not liking the appearance of a cloud which was drifting in our direction.

  29. Les Rochers is the most distant of our farms, but its night noises can be heard through an opening in the forest.

  30. The family at Les Rochers have been very faithful; and the notary has held his tongue.


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