Sentence examples for of the grande from inspiring English sources

His body rests in the church of les Invalides, and on his coffin is the following inscription: Ambroise Baston, Count of La Riboisière, major general, commanding the artillery of the Grande Armée, Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor, born in Fougères, died at Königsberg, December 21 , 1812

Rio Branco was grand master of the Grande Oriente do Brasil, the largest Brazilian Masonic body.

A. I am a prototype of the grande école.

Review of "The Grande Bouffe", directed by Marco Ferreri.

When her son died (1879), she assumed the role of the grande dame in exile.

It's part of the renovation of the grande dame and its conversion into 181 apartments.

And he was a producer of the Grande Parade du Jazz in Nice, France.

The New Yorker, September 24, 1973 P. 66 Review of "The Grande Bouffe", directed by Marco Ferreri.

Rubble from one of the Grande Rue's tallest buildings has poured into the street and over the electric wires.

The first was the opening in April of the Grande Bibliothèque, a new public library in Montreal.

She instead shifted the conversation toward some of the grande dames of background singing, in particular Ms. Clayton, 64.