St.-Jean

[ san-zhahn ]

noun

1. French name of St. Johns.

Example Sentences

We were headed to the small port of St-Jean-de-Luz in the Basque country near the Spanish border.

From The Daily Beast

We had to leave the Sud Express at Bayonne and took a hard-benched local to St-Jean, a place that Hemingway had greatly enjoyed.

From The Daily Beast

In a clever twist of new-meets-old, the MuCEM is connected to the nearby 17th-century Fort St. Jean by footbridge.

From The Daily Beast

Bonaparte made an unsuccessful attempt to carry St. Jean d'Acre by assault.

From Project Gutenberg

The inconvenience of this outfit became apparent, ere we were clear of the town of St Jean de Luz.

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"Come, M. Gaston," entreated old St. Jean, who could not understand the strange conduct.

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Arrived at St Jean, he learned that the mail train from France did not arrive until 11.20, ample time for all his arrangements.

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St. Jean, who expected to see her overcome by the dreadful news, was bewildered at her composure.

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