Sentence examples for French outpost from inspiring English sources

Ms. Lincoln's career was revived in 1990 by the French outpost of Verve records.

Napoleon regarded the duchy as a French outpost in the east, which required the maintenance of a disproportionately large army.

But then you reach the Old Town – a colonial French outpost of wide, tree-lined boulevards and pastel-coloured façades.

Fort Le-Boeuf, the last French outpost in the French and Indian War, is 16 miles south.

The town was founded in the 1890s as a French outpost in the campaigns against Samory Touré, the Malinke warrior-leader.

On September 2, 1926, the ship sailed for Réunion Island, an isolated French outpost in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar.

After an eight-week siege by Communist forces, the last French outposts were overrun on May 7 , 1954

There they found more heaps of wood, painted red, the unusable remains of two guillotines used in French outposts in the Antilles islands and Réunion.

The rangers moved south from Detroit and captured many of the key French outposts in Indiana, including Fort Miamis and Fort Vincennes.

The French failed to put up a meaningful resistance to the British force, which rapidly established beachheads and carried French outposts without facing significant opposition.

His plan depended on holding a "living barricade" of French outposts running from Taza in the north through Khenifra, Kasbah Tadla and Marrakesh to Agadir on the Atlantic coast.