Grand Pré
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Kim Cyr, the sommelier, explains and pairs the wine for diners with a refreshing lack of pretension — from a premeal sparkling Benjamin Bridge brut to a postprandial ice-wine by Domaine de Grand Pré.
From New York Times ● Jul. 19, 2017
Once more a village arose on Grand Pré, and cider-presses creaked on the hills of Gaspereau.
From Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
It was his intention to land at Grand Pré, the chief Acadian settlement, and thence proceed by land to Louisbourg.
From The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia by James De Mille
The Aigle could not wait at Grand Pré longer than was requisite to land those who were going ashore.
From The Lily and the Cross A Tale of Acadia by James De Mille
"But have they not reason for being angry at what England did to their forefathers at Grand Pré?"
From The King's Arrow A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists by H. A. (Hiram Alfred) Cody
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