French Shore
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And loaded, sir––loaded, sir, with as fine a lot o’ salt-cod as ever came out o’ White Bay an’ off the French Shore!
From Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys by Duncan, Norman
A new account, too: this on the ledger of Wull & Company, trading the French Shore with the Always Loaded, putting in off and on.
From Every Man for Himself by Duncan, Norman
I refer to White Bay, a remote district on the so-called French Shore of Newfoundland.
From Extracts from a Journal of a Voyage of Visitation in the "Hawk," 1859 by Feild, Edward
It was not the first interview he had had with the skipper and clerk of the Black Eagle since that trim craft had returned from the French Shore trade.
From Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys by Duncan, Norman
No wonder the folk of the French Shore had emptied their stages of the summer’s catch.
From Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys by Duncan, Norman
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
