Sample Sentences for
The Seine
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    Traffic moved along the rue de Grenelle, and to the east, rising above the Seine embankments, glowed the lights of the Eiffel Tower.†  (source)
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    I thought of the evening I was forgoing, with the lights coming out along the banks of the Seine, and the company I should have had there—for I was at the time concerned with two emancipated American girls who shared a garconniere in Auteuil—and wished I had not come.†  (source)
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    They went toward the Seine in despair, shivering with cold.†  (source)
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    The van took the quickest route to the Seine, going down sidestreets.†  (source)
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    Right below us was the Seine River, with its houseboats and tour boats.†  (source)
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    On her left, across the Seine, the illuminated Eiffel Tower.†  (source)
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    There was a cool wind coming off the Seine, and she shivered.†  (source)
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    Oh, I shall love to see Paris—Pont Neuf and the Seine, all the windows full of pretty things.†  (source)
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    I'd crossed the Seine.†  (source)
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    He spoke to her of Paris, of love in Paris, of the lovers in Paris who kissed on the street, on the omnibus, on the flowering terraces of the cafes opened to the burning winds and languid accordions of summer, who made love standing up on the quays of the Seine without anyone disturbing them.†  (source)
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    A couple years after Joe Pittman was killed I met a man called Felton Burkes who was a fisherman on the seine boat.†  (source)
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    All of nighttime Paris was laid out below him, thousands of winking lights from cooking fires, oil lamps and candles, the smoke rising straight up into the still air, the countless dots of light split by the black curve of the Seine.†  (source)
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    I dare say he fell into the Seine off an omnibus, and that the conductor hushed up the scandal.†  (source)
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