Carcassonne
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He restored a great many other historic sites, including the entire walled town of Carcassonne in the south of France.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
“It’s our work tool, our way of detecting problems,” said Ms. Barre, who works at a wine cooperative in Limoux, a town in southwestern France not far from Carcassonne.
From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2021
The British rider posted his fourth stage win in this year’s edition by winning stage 13 which finished in the southern city of Carcassonne.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 9, 2021
On Friday the race travels 219.9km from Nimes to Carcassonne.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2021
Nicholas d’Abbeville, the Inquisitor of Carcassonne, was a man of inflexible severity, arrogantly bent on pushing his prerogatives to the utmost.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Lea, Henry Charles
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