Sentence examples for ardennes from inspiring English sources

Charleville-Mézières, twin towns, jointly capital of Ardennes département, Champagne-Ardenne région, northeastern France.

See also Ardennes (plateau).

All of Belgium except the Ardennes lies within the zone of broad-leaved deciduous forestation.

Westward the Rhenish Uplands continue into Belgium as the Ardennes.

The only part of the country where elevations exceed 350 feet (105 metres) is the border zone of the Ardennes.

Unable to defeat the Anglo-American invasion forces in 1944, he was replaced in July but returned in September to direct the Ardennes offensive (Battle of the Bulge) that disrupted the military timetable of the western Allies for several months.

Devonian rocks of mixed terrestrial and marine type are known from boreholes under London, and these form a link with the Pas de Calais outcrops and to the classic areas of the Ardennes.

The frontier of where you can buy a cocktail in a jam jar is moving like German tanks through the Ardennes: from Shoreditch to Dalston; Brixton to Peckham; Bethnal Green to Hackney Wick.Now we have some data that shows the trend is not just perception.

Even more fleeting is the presence of Duncan, the rich though kindly American, who is crushed by a tank on the first day of the Ardennes offensive.

The structure, which replaces the usual towering pine tree from the Ardennes, has been criticised as an attempt to be religiously correct.

Shakespeare's Forest of Arden had several real-life precedents: the Ardennes forest on mainland Europe was one, but another was the ancient Forest of Arden in Warwickshire, near the town where Shakespeare was born, in Stratford-on-Avon.