Sentence examples for * livres from inspiring English sources

Les livres de chant liturgique.

"La Caverne Aux Livres," by Alexandre Duret-Lutz.

Danton could not justify 200,000 livres of secret expenditures.

The circulation of gold specie in the kingdom as a whole rose from 731 million livres in 1715 to some 2 billion livres in 1788.

The religiously devout Louis IX spent 40,000 livres building the chapel that houses the crown of thorns, bought for 135,000 livres from the Emperor of Constantinople.

Log on, literate logophiles, to a lovely list of language livres.

"He understands us better than we know ourselves," Livres de France once said.

Among her possessions were two gold-plated dog collars that cost 530 livres.

Henry's government eliminated the formidable national debt and realized a reserve of 18 million livres.

Louis XV, for example, paid 1,500 livres for Lady with a Bird-Organ.

Nonetheless, the human rights group, Associação Mãos Livres, pleaded with the judge to reduce the bail.