bar-le-duc
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bar-le-duc
For Bar-le-Duc, France
Example Sentences
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These include a Roman aqueduct near Lyon; a fort on the Glenan islands off Brittany; a 19th century villa west of Paris; an industrial-era railway roundhouse; a theatre in the eastern town of Bar-le-Duc; and various chateaux and stately homes.
From BBC
His plot begins in 1950 in Santa Monica, Calif., moves a few pages later to Bar-le-Duc, France, in 1915, then takes a deep breath and jumps to Verdun in 1921.
From New York Times
Corinne Francois, 52, who works as a designer in Bar-Le-Duc, 40 km north of Bure, opposed the project from the outset in the early 1990s.
From Scientific American
"In Lorraine," I repeated, "and at Bar-le-Duc."
From Project Gutenberg
"Besides," I added, with a laugh, "I ride to Bar-le-Duc, is it not so?" and I allowed him to continue with me, bethinking me at the same time that I might inform myself the sooner concerning Blackladies and the politics of the county.
From Project Gutenberg
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