Deux-Sèvres
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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They are protesting against one of the reservoirs being built in the Deux-Sèvres department - developed by a group of 400 farmers to reduce mains water usage in the summer.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2023
And the official study on how much water can be taken from the Deux-Sèvres region’s rivers and aquifers, without negatively affecting the environment, is being done only now.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2022
The scene of the latest battle is in the region of Deux-Sèvres, where plans to build 16 were unveiled in 2017.
From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2022
In the fields of Deux-Sèvres fires were built of stubble, ferns, leaves, and thorns, and the people danced about them and burned nuts in them.
From The Book of Hallowe'en by Kelley, Ruth Edna
It is now the head of an academy which comprises the four departments of Vienne, Deux-Sèvres, La Vendée, and Charente Inférieure.
From Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre by Costello, Louisa Stuart
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