riviere

Example Sentences

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She tried to hold herself steady and opened the other cases—the two pearl necklaces, the sapphire rivière, the diamond and ruby tiara.

From Miss Maitland Private Secretary by Bonner, Geraldine

"Oui, oui, M'syae, le bord, le rivauge de la rivière."

From Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life by Campbell, John

Car ne me soi aillors déduire Plus bel que sus cele rivière.

From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George

I’m awfully sorry now that I didn’t,” she glanced down at the rivière on her palm; “but there, it’s done, and can’t be undone—nature of the beast, I s’pose.”

From The Late Tenant by Tracy, Louis

Nowadays they have restored the carcanet and kept the rivière as well, both terms being in common use.

From Stories about Famous Precious Stones by Orpen, Mrs Goddard