Côte d'Azur
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The soaring designs for stained-glass windows and banner-like vestments are divorced from their Côte d’Azur context, but have a pathos and a majesty that I found as compelling as the chapel proper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
Beyond France’s Côte d’Azur coastal area, the information portal can be applied to other coastlines elsewhere in France and Europe, both in the Mediterranean and overseas, where tsunami run-up times can be just as short.
From Science Daily ● May 21, 2026
Principal photography commenced later that year in Cannes, Nice and the Côte d’Azur, and re-created the festival atmosphere.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
This seaside respite on the Côte d’Azur was once a 17th-century soap factory yet looks like a castle thanks to a Scottish lord who, in the early 1900s, added turrets and crenelated ramparts.
From New York Times ● Mar. 27, 2024
If you ever go," said Geoffrey, earnestly, "don't fail to lunch at the Hotel Côte d'Azur.
From A Damsel in Distress by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
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