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Example sentences for "gros"

Lexicographically close words:
groper; gropes; groping; gropingly; gropings; grosbeak; grosbeaks; groschen; groschens; grosly
  1. Gerard and Gros took a further step by loosening slightly Ingres's drawing; and Gericault and Guerin completed the disruption of the David tradition.

  2. The striking resemblance of the head and neck of that monarch to those of a rabbit is well known; and of this circumstance the malicious epigrammatist thus happily avails himself in the pasquinade referred to: Le Gros l'a peint!

  3. It would be a good joke on the miserly old dotard, but better on 'Ce Gros Garçon.

  4. The Indians within the limits of Dakota Territory are the Sioux, the Poncas, and the Arickarees, Gros Ventres, and Mandans.

  5. The Major General with great spirit followed up the blow, and took possession of the very strong fort of the Gros Morne, where the English colours are now flying.

  6. Here is also a Pigeon Island, which is called by the French Gros Islet, and is so strongly fortified both by nature and art, that if it was well supplied with provisions and stores, would be capable of braving a very formidable attack.

  7. From Gros Morne General Dundas had detached Colonel Campbell through the woods by Bois le Buc with the second battalion of light infantry and sixty-fifth regiment to Montigne.

  8. On the evening of the 7th General Dundas proceeded with his brigade to the attack of Gros Morne, where he was informed General Bellgarde was strongly posted in considerable force; but on his arrival he found the forts evacuated.

  9. General Gros then said, laughing, and in the frank speech he so often used even to the Emperor, "It is a brave soldier from my old battalion, accustomed to play pranks to amuse his comrades.

  10. His Majesty had entered the saloon without being heard, and had amused himself with listening to the conversation Colonel Gros had carried on with himself.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    gross fixed; gross matter; gross receipts; gross revenue; gross tons