Sentence examples for manoir from inspiring English sources
noun
A type of manor or country house.
Koekkoek's "Le vieux manoir" may be smaller than the two pictures that sold in 2006, but even if it fetches only its top estimate, it will be a bargain".Romantic Affair: Paintings from a Dutch Private Collection" was held at Christie's, Amsterdam, on November 18th.
"Le vieux manoir" (pictured above) was the first picture he painted there.
Lot 421, "Le vieux manoir" by B.C. Koekkoek, fetched €350,000 (€421,000 including commissions).
As well as the two European Cup winner's medals from 1996 and 2003 already safely in the trophy cabinet, he has won the final of the French championship on six occasions (1994, '95, '96, '97, '99 and 2001) and the final of the French Cup (formerly known as the Yves du Manoir challenge) twice, in 1993 and 1995.
In a remarkable Tweet, Blanc, whose Manoir aux Quat'Saisons restaurant in Oxfordshire holds two Michelin stars, attacked the 21-year-old amateur baker's personality and cooking.
Buffet has been an untalkative, serious, polite recluse, who now works in a luxurious manoir in the forest of Montmorency, which once belonged to a Prince de Conde.
The Warriors had travelled to France for their Champions Cup opener against Racing, which had been due to take place at the Stade Yves-du-Manoir in Colombe outside Paris on Saturday afternoon.
Education Apart from a week's work at Raymond Blanc's Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons and a short time at Marco Pierre White's, he is self-taught.
Sverrisson and co-owner Xavier Rousset, the former sommelier at Le Manoir, have transformed Deya, a flamboyant Indian, into an understated, confident space of white walls and milky coffee tones, punctuated by vivid paintings by Icelandic artist Thorlakur Morthens.
PROVENCE Raymond Blanc Owner and chef at Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons My favourite restaurant in Provence is called L'Oasis, in a town called La Napoule.
Here, small boutiques jostle for space with wine bars and restaurants such as Brasserie Blanc, Raymond's informal spin-off of Le Manoir.
