Sample Sentences for
Avignon
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    While being interviewed by an American art magazine, Saunière had expressed his distaste for the modernist Cubist movement by noting that Picasso's masterpiece Les Demoiselles d'Avignon was a perfect anagram of vile meaningless doodles.  (source)
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    From Lyons to Avignon (still by steamboat)….  (source)
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    I drove Rosemary as far as Avignon and put her on her train there.  (source)
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    May be his sister is worse at Avignon, and has sent for him over.  (source)
    Avignon = a town in southeastern France on the Rhone River
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    I have been in France for four days, in Avignon for two.†  (source)
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    Ah, you mean the old Palace of the Popes, at Avignon!†  (source)
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    So suppose I wasn't created to read a great declaration, or to boss a palatinate, or send off a message to Avignon, and so on, I could see, so there nevertheless was a share for me in all that had happened.†  (source)
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    There was at that time on the banks of the Rhone, in a forest situated between Avignon and Arles, a dragon, half animal, half fish, larger than an ox, longer than a horse, with teeth as sharp as horns, and great wings at either side of its body; and this monster slew all the travelers and sank all the boats.†  (source)
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    He had, probably, somewhat to do with Marshal Brune, having been a porter at Avignon in 1815.†  (source)
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    He found her at last acting with great success at Avignon under the same name, looking more majestic than ever as a forsaken wife carrying her child in her arms.†  (source)
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    My Lady's maid is a Frenchwoman of two and thirty, from somewhere in the southern country about Avignon and Marseilles, a large-eyed brown woman with black hair who would be handsome but for a certain feline mouth and general uncomfortable tightness of face, rendering the jaws too eager and the skull too prominent.†  (source)
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    Orr got knocked down into the water again last week on that second mission to Avignon.  (source)
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    From Avignon to Marseilles, seven francs….  (source)
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