Sentence examples for French settler from inspiring English sources

Only one man chose to flee, a French settler who explained afterwards: "By God, I wasn't ready to die".

The soup, more French settler than Pilgrim (Mr. Delaune's ingredients were mostly local), pairs elegantly with a white, sparkling or red wine — or even beer or cider.

A small but energetic turn by Todd Cerveris as Amadée, a French settler showing off his newborn son, finally spanks some dramatic life into the proceedings.

Fresh from 36 Shots of Rum, Claire Denis offers White Material, starring Isabelle Huppert as a French settler in Africa who refuses to abandon her farm.

In the 1980s indigenous Kanak leaders pushing for independence managed to get their islands relisted as "non-self-governing". Violent conflict on the island, which has a substantial French settler population, ended in 1988 only after the authorities in Paris agreed to a referendum on independence to be held ten years later.

Many of the French settler politicians, who remain loyal to the motherland, hope that some further compromise can again avoid a potentially polarising electoral contest.Mr Temaru's successful bid to have French Polynesia officially listed as still a colony was inspired by the New Caledonian experience.

Former French settlers from Algeria hated him.

In 1658 French settlers on the island numbered about 5,000.

The French Broad flows west and was associated with French settlers to the west.

They are descended from Dutch, German and French settlers; they are not just "German-descended".

These areas were colonized by French settlers, who established vineyards, orchards, citrus groves, and market gardens.