Sentence examples for of french descent from inspiring English sources
More than nine million of us are of French descent.
"It's a symbolic gesture," said Mr. Ney, who is of French descent and speaks French fluently.
Two-thirds are of French descent and converted to Islam, he said, and 241 are repeat offenders.
His father, an engineer of French descent, began building Ferré Industries in 1918 by opening a small foundry.
One example of this system may be seen in Canada, which includes a population of French descent, centred in the province of Quebec.
"But I'm also of French descent and have a soft spot in my heart for my French compatriots and colleagues and family that is still in France".
In Berkeley Springs, W. Va., Jean-Pierre Hsu, an American ceramist of Chinese and French descent, describes the challenge of teapots, which he has met with distinction.
Her father is of Swedish and French descent, and through him she is the great-granddaughter of the French composer Paul Le Flem.
Of Basque and French descent, Bordagaray got his nickname from his mother.
His mother, Grace, was of mixed Scottish and French descent.
Christel Langué is a New Yorker of Central African and French descent.
