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Example sentences for "seine"

Lexicographically close words:
seignory; seik; seiknes; seil; sein; seinem; seinen; seiner; seines; seing
  1. It made all Paris miserable; but, as is the way with Parisian rains, it was a great deal wetter on the Left Bank of the Seine than on the Right.

  2. About a year ago the Minister of the Interior gave me permission to visit the prisons of the Seine Department, allowing me free access to my proteges.

  3. The English troops at Havre enabled them at first to command the lower Seine up to Rouen; but the other party, after a long siege which cost poor Antoine of Navarre his life, took that place, and relieved Paris of anxiety.

  4. After a short hesitation Edward crossed the Seine at Poissy, and struck northwards, closely followed by Philip.

  5. We lost no time in the evening in looking about us; the town is situated about two miles up the Seine on a sort of Peninsula surrounded with very regular and strong fortifications.

  6. Jedem das Seine ist nicht zu viel=--To no one is 50 his own too much.

  7. Jeder muss der Natur seine Schuld bezahlen=--Every one must pay his debt to Nature.

  8. Er steckt seine Nase in Alles=--He thrusts his nose into everything.

  9. Jeder Tag hat seine Plage / Und die Nacht hat ihre Lust=--Every day has its torment, and the night has its pleasure.

  10. Das Auge des Herrn schafft mehr als seine beiden Hände=--The master's eye does more than both his hands.

  11. Hypothesen sind Wiegenlieder, womit der Lehrer seine Schüler einlullt=--Hypotheses are the lullabies with which the teacher lulls his scholars to sleep.

  12. In leaving Rouen we cross the Seine and follow the fine straight road which runs through Pont Audemer to Honfleur on the coast.

  13. But one will not visit Bonsecours to see the church or the memorial, though both are interesting in their way, but for the unmatched view of the city and the Seine Valley, which good authorities pronounce one of the finest panoramas in Europe.

  14. The Seine flowed tawny and yellow under their eyes, as they stood together talking in the window.

  15. Antony resumed his way to the river, followed the quays where at his side the Seine ran along, reddening in the summer's sunrise.

  16. We'll go up the Seine and ask all the fishermen along the banks if they've seen the Swan.

  17. We reached the top of a hill one morning and Mattia spied the Seine away ahead of us, winding in a large curve.

  18. Students flocked to Paris from all parts of Europe, and the left bank of the Seine became a colony of colleges.

  19. You may pick violets and enjoy a splendid view of the Seine and the Marne meandering among the valleys; but you will not enjoy le monde, which does not venture so far east of the Champs Elysées.

  20. Charles had been a great patron of the abbey and had given it the Holy Nail and a thorn from the Holy Crown, besides part of the course of the Seine and the domain of Ruel.

  21. The Seine flows through the pastures of Nanterre, and Mont Valérien smiles down upon the company, not having yet learned the art of war.

  22. Between the Seine and the Rhine lay once a beautiful land wherein more history was made, and recorded in old monuments full of grace and grandeur and fancy, than in almost any other region of the world.


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