Some huddled the images of the saints together, and set them on fire, or covered them with bits of armor, and, shouting "Vivent les Gueux!
When their task was completed, they sallied forth in a body from the doors of the cathedral, some singing the Psalms of David, others roaring out the fanatical war-cry of "Vivent les Gueux!
This sally was received with great applause by the guests, who, as they drank to one another, shouted forth, "Vivent les Gueux!
In Brussels the people went through the streets by night, singing psalms, and shouting the war-cry of Vivent les Gueux!
The appearance of the three nobles gave a fresh impulse to the boisterous merriment of the company; and as the new-comers pledged their friends in the wine-cup, it was received with the same thundering acclamations of "Vivent les Gueux!
But the duchess, in a letter written in cipher to the king, tells him that the three lords pledged the company in the same toast of "Vivent les Gueux," that had been going the rounds of the table.
The wallet and the bowl went round the table; and, as each of the merry guests drank in turn to his confederates, the shout arose of "Vivent les Gueux!
The people ran up and down the streets, singing psalms, or shouting, "Vivent les Gueux!
Immediately they were surrounded by the now half-intoxicated beggars, who compelled each of them to drink from the bowl, amid shouts of "Vivent le Roi et les Gueux!
He had permitted the cry of "Vivent les gueux" at his table.
On his arrival at Tournay in August, 1566, the people had cried "Vivent les gueux;" a proof that he liked the cry.
He had never permitted the cry of "Vivent les gueux" at his own table, nor encouraged it in his presence any where else.
They had remained in the house but a few minutes, during which time the company had insisted upon their drinking a single cup to the toast of "Vivent le roy et les gueux.
When their task was completed, they sallied forth in a body from the doors of the cathedral, roaring out the fanatical war-cry of “Vivent les Gueux!
The war-cry of “Vivent les Gueux” soon resounded through the Netherlands.
The wallet and the bowl went round the table, and as each of the merry guests drank, the shout arose, “Vivent les Gueux!
This witty sally was received by the company with great applause, who shouted, “Vivent les Gueux!
The common people, who were assembled on each side of the street, shouted Vive le Roi, Vivent les Bourbons, apparently with enthusiasm.
And when the tyrant, Napoleon, had fallen from his power, they were among the first to cry "Vivent les Bourbons!
When we reached the barrier, we found it guarded by men in blouses who, on perceiving us, shouted, "Vivent les artilleurs!
As usual there was a crowd about us, smiling, waving handkerchiefs and small flags, pressing forward to shake hands and to say "Vivent les Anglais!
Others trudged on gamely, with crooks which they had cut from the hedges, and only stopped to cry, "Vivent les Anglais!
Je suis souris; vivent les rats=--I am a bird, see my wing!
Roars of laughter, and shouts of "Vivent les gueulx" shook the walls of the stately mansion, as they were doomed never to shake again.
Ceux qui vivent d'amour vivent d'eternite," Maeterlinck might have said with Verhaeren.
In the background can be seen the coast of France, on which the people are rejoicing and dancing round a flag, ‘Vivent les Bourbons!
And his suite servilely follow their fallen master’s lead with cries of ‘Vivent les Anglais!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vivent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
