Bâton Il travaille à bâtons rompus = He works by fits and starts.
Ye wasten that men wynnen With travaille and with tene; Ac Truthe shal teche yow His teme to dryve, Or ye shul eten barley breed, And of the broke drynke.
Spera-in-Deo speketh of preestes That have no spendyng silver, That if thei travaille truweliche And truste in God almyghty, Hem sholde lakke no liflode, Neyther lynnen ne wollen.
Thanne comth seuretee or sikernesse; and that is, whan a man ne douteth no travaille in tyme cominge of the gode werkes that a man hath bigonne.
As soon as he recovered consciousness, they secured the loan of a travaille and started, hoping to find better medical aid and care for him at one of the ranches.
He brought the bodies to the shore and left them until he procured a travaille on which to convey them to the camp.
A travaille drawn by a single horse was seen approaching slowly, led by two young men, who bowed their heads as they uttered the sad wail.
They placed the coffin on a travaille and drew it to the spot Jake and Sam had chosen for the grave.
The body being placed on a horse travaille crosswise, it is conveyed to the spot for scaffolding by leading the horse, the whole following without any order and uttering loud howlings, both men and women.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "travaille" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
