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Example sentences for "gouvernante"

Lexicographically close words:
goute; gouts; goutte; gouttes; gouty; gouvernement; gouverneurs; goverment; govern; governance
  1. The opposition between Chièvres and the gouvernante was nevertheless constant.

  2. When the rite was performed, the gouvernante presented the babe to its mother, who at once handed it over to its royal papa, who held it up to the crowd of gazers, and then the cries of "Vive le Prince Imperial!

  3. The royal babe wore a long ermine mantile, and was carried by a gouvernante with two assistants, one on each side of her.

  4. It was only during lessons, when their gouvernante was always present, at meal times, and in the salon in the evening, that Harry had any communication with the young ladies of the family.

  5. Your gouvernante would not call you a wild girl now.

  6. Learning that the gouvernante had departed, he was not long in conjecturing that the lady had disappeared by her means.

  7. She quitted the house, on the same day as ourselves, with the gouvernante we left to keep her company.

  8. The curé and his gouvernante were puzzling over the case, and seeing no way out of it, when François Léonval came in.

  9. Let but a sock, an old handkercher, the greasy lining of a masque, or any such frippery piece of business be missing, ask the gouvernante for this, or for that.

  10. But as he was in this hurry, a gouvernante caught him by the arm, and gave him a half turn and stopped him.

  11. But the Duc du Maine was everywhere entertained as the king's son, and fetes that vied with each other in splendor awaited him and his gouvernante everywhere.

  12. There she was hastily introduced to Monsieur Pascal, and placed by the gouvernante where she could see everything.

  13. Her old gouvernante watched her anxiously, the tears rolling down her cheeks.

  14. Sylvie stood silent--gazing blankly before her, with such perplexity and sorrow in her face that her faithful gouvernante grew anxious and troubled.

  15. So, for future you are gouvernante and I the cheaile for you to command--is not so?

  16. Even Anne Wixted, who had enjoyed her barren favour while the gouvernante was here, hinted privately that she had bartered a missing piece of lace belonging to me with a gipsy pedlar, for French gloves and an Irish poplin.

  17. The countenance of the gouvernante relaxed.

  18. In fact, he succeeded, being seconded by his aunt, Madame de Chaumont, who was the gouvernante of Madame's children.

  19. She consulted me on her idea of sending it off, under pretence of making a present of it to the Archduchess Christina, Gouvernante of the Netherlands.

  20. Court of Vienna during the absence of the Comte de Mercy, should come and ask her, at her toilet, before all her people, to order one exactly like her own for Madame the Gouvernante of the Netherlands.

  21. Peraque had one from the Archduchess, the Gouvernante of the Low Countries, for her Majesty.

  22. That lady had also another creature in the Dauphine's household: this was Madame de Montchevreuil, the gouvernante of the Dauphine's filles d'honneur.

  23. The old gouvernante dying soon afterwards, my daughter thought to gratify her husband, as well as Madame de Craon, by appointing her dame d'honneur; and this it is that has brought such disgrace upon her.

  24. You may think how we upbraided our gouvernante for her treachery, and threatened her with your anger.

  25. Well, father, directly we had taken our seats in the cabin of the gondola, our gouvernante closed the doors, and soon afterwards she slid to the two shutters before the windows.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gouvernante" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.