seine

Example Sentences

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A trainee drove a bus into the River Seine after hitting a parked car and veering off the road on Thursday morning, officials have said.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Juvisy-sur-Orge Mayor Lamia Bensara Reda said the driver had "lost control" of the vehicle near a station close to the riverbank, "before plunging into the Seine and dragging a parked car" with it.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Now he intends to create a 120-metre "cave" along the Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge over the Seine in Paris, that anyone will be free to walk through.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

Don’t expect a new Silicon Valley to pop up on the Rhine, the Seine or the Thames any time soon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Crossing the Seine I saw a string of barges being towed empty down the current, riding high, the bargemen at the sweeps as they came toward the bridge.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway