Niort
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Auxerre is in 19th place in the first division but enjoyed a much-needed 4-0 win at second-tier Niort, with midfielder Gaëtan Perrin grabbing two goals.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 2023
Born in 1972 in Niort, a small town in western France, Énard studied Arabic and Persian, and travelled widely in his twenties, before settling in Barcelona in 2000.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 19, 2018
It was the last day of school in July 1942 in Niort, a French city occupied by the Germans.
From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2012
That night pro-Carolinians chalked the walls of Niort with the slogan: "Liberate Caroline."
From Time Magazine Archive
The Marchioness Françoise d'Aubigné was born of a noble Protestant family, in the year 1635, in the prison of Niort.
From Louis XIV. Makers of History Series by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
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