How To Use Brittany In A Sentence
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I was about to bake them with just a little sugar, when I saw a little box of salted butter caramels on the counter, a souvenir from Brittany, and thought I would use a few to sweeten the fruit instead.
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Brittany bit her lip for a moment as she debated which to choose.
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Brittany, the blond cheerleader, has a vacant stare and huge eyelashes.
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After the Germanic conquest of Britannia, the Anglo-Saxon invaders established a heptarchy of kingdoms across the island, pushing the Celtic Britons into modern Ireland, Wales, Cornwall, Scotland and Brittany.
Offa's Dyke
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St. Gildas, in the twelfth century, had Abelard for superior, who, on his appointment, made over to Eloise the celebrated abbey he had founded at Nogent, near Troyes, which he called the Paraclete or Comforter, because he there found comfort and refreshment after his troubles, but his peace soon ended on his arrival in Brittany.
Brittany & Its Byways
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Jennifer, Laura, and Sundai were safe, and it was down to a battle of the boniest, pastiest ladies left: Erin and Brittany.
'America's Next Top Model' recap: Surf's up? | EW.com
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Brittany, the blond cheerleader, has a vacant stare and huge eyelashes.
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Chatelain tells us that in Lower Brittany he is called St. De, (contracted from the Latin word Aideus, or
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
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As Glee's ditziest Cheerio - and gay fan favorite - Brittany, Heather Morris sings the praises of her hit show's Madonna episode, Lady Gaga tribute, and pinky-holding girl-on-girl action.
Daily News
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This misspelling had been tackled earlier by Chast, who pointed out that Laennec, a native of Brittany, did not write his name with a diaeresis in his publications.
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It still regards New Caledonia and French Polynesia as part of France, as much as Brittany or Provence are, and not as a colonial possession.
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At Saint Donan, in Brittany, people believe that if children touch the young wrens in the nest, they will suffer from the fire of St. Lawrence, that is, from pimples on the face, legs, and so on.
Chapter 54. Types of Animal Sacrament. § 2. Processions with Sacred Animals
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The ship is currently aground off the Brittany coast.
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As an all-star softball player, Brittany sees the game as a means to a safe, fun summer.
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For Brittany, a sense of belonging is nurtured at sports like softball and bowling.
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a conquest of the country; _and it is more than probable_ that, when the Irish Prince had finished his design upon the kingdom of Wales, he carried his arms in a fleet to France and invaded the country at the time called Armorica, but now Little Brittany, and from thence he led
Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town
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I met my share of vieilles dames while living in Brittany who whispered to me never-to-be-forgotten stories of their lives sous la botte Nazi during the occupation.
Colis - French Word-A-Day
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Comprising five regions - Poitou-Charentes, Western Loire, the Loire Valley, Brittany and Normandy - Western France seduces and delights with the ease of a seasoned boulevardier.
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As tourist must-sees go, this part of Brittany isn't big on manufactured attractions.
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Ariel Watson, the Warden in charge of Brittany and Jill, was a small Native American woman with thick, luscious, wavy black hair.
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I was about to bake them with just a little sugar, when I saw a little box of salted butter caramels on the counter, a souvenir from Brittany, and thought I would use a few to sweeten the fruit instead.
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Brittany and Dreux, whom we have no choice but to admit on the trumeau of the other.
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
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Brittany performed in an array of Old School Britney costumes, from the skin-tight red catsuit of Spears's Oops! ...
Britney Spears on "Glee" -- all that and less
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BRITTANY, or BRITANNY (Fr. _Bretagne_), known as Armorica (_q. v._) until the influx of Celts from Britain, an ancient province and duchy of France, consisting of the north-west peninsula, and nearly corresponding to the departments of Finistère, Côtes-du-Nord, Morbihan, Ille-et-Vilaine and
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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Timm, Lenora. 1980. Bilingualism, diglossia and language shift in Brittany. International Journal of the Society of Language, 25:29-42.
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Brittany use to do with their clappering clickets, yet better resounding and far more harmonious, and with his tongue contracted in his mouth did very merrily warble it, always looking fixedly upon the Englishman.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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In fact, Brittany completely flattened herself against the wall.
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In France, for example, where the official govt. policy is to unify the country linguistically, you cannot (or could not, perhaps it’s been changed recently) send a letter addresses in Breton, even in Brittany.
Matthew Yglesias » Getting Worse
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Brittany gushed, shoving her hand into her bag in the most unladylike way - honestly, you'd think I've never been kind enough to try to right her many wrongs, but does she listen?
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Abby and Brittany Turn 16" is handled with great care, the girls are given plenty of time to talk about their anatomy in nonsensational ways.
Reality’s Believe It or Not
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As a result, the courts are bound by these statutory damages, which often result in overkill (ie, a teenager being fined for tens of thousands of dollars for downloading the latest Brittany Spears single).
RIAA: a defense lawyer’s view
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While other children were sunning themselves on beaches in Brittany or sending postcards from Greece, we were getting drenched at Culloden or counting midge-bites by Loch Arkaig.
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According to text and scripture, now I relate a certain adventure, which bechanced in the realm of Brittany, in days long gone before.
French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France
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Glee's Heather Morris teased that in the Super Bowl episode there are more high jinks in store for ditzy Brittany, as Sue makes it her mission to shoot the cheerleader out of a cannon.
Seen & Heard: Fox TCA Party
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She is excited too, though, of course, by the sudden flash of orange on the corner of a painting made in Brittany that prefigures his gorgeous, haunted Tahitian palette, or by the insistent presence, on a table, of Gauguin's own beer mug, a sturdy Scandinavian vessel that looks like it holds three pints, and which features in a curious and estranging portrait of his sleeping daughter.
Gauguin at Tate Modern: the making of a blockbuster show
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Armed with the threat of $150,000 in statutory damages per illegal download (a $1. 5M judgment in a small, 10-song case, where the actual damages are about $10, the price of 10 songs on iTunes), the recording industry has obtained more than $100M in settlements from individuals like Brittany.
RIAA faces big trouble with new Thomas trial
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This misspelling had been tackled earlier by Chast, who pointed out that Laennec, a native of Brittany, did not write his name with a diaeresis in his publications.
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Brittany used SMS shorthand, while Hill sent every character of the 21-word-datagram and still won by 18 seconds.
Wired Top 10 2005 : 93yr Old Aussie TxtisGR8
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She herself rode a great deal at this time, but it was to hunting - and shooting-parties, from which she would return with her "bag" hanging from a sort of little pole fixed to her saddle; and I remember that one day she brought a strange beast that none of us ever saw in Brittany again, a species of armadillo (tatou) that her horse had trodden upon and killed.
A Childhood in Brittany Eighty Years Ago
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The population of Helix aspersa (Gastropoda: Helicidae) belongs to an intensive agricultural zone located in Brittany (northwestern France), in the polders of the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel.
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The buckwheat pancakes and galettes of Brittany, and the blinis of E. Europe, can also be regarded as forms of griddle bread.
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Brittany is a favoured holiday destination for families.
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Kim Kardashian: we am in startle that [Brittany] Murphy has died!
Murphy Remembered, Underwood Engaged, Tila Pregnant, & More ...
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The regions of France still retain their English names – Brittany, Normandy, Burgundy, Gascony show no signs of becoming Bretagne, Normandie, Bourgogne or Gascogne.
Loss of anglicizations | Linguism
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Plain crêpes & galettes from Brittany are suitable for dessert or main dish.
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And unless you're planning on heading to the coastline of Brittany, I know of nowhere else where you can get the superb CBS caramels from Le Roux, the best caramel-maker on earth.
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As early as July, Maximilian, shiftiest and most impecunious of princes, concluded at Frankfort an independent treaty with France; who agreed to give up the places she occupied in Brittany if Henry were compelled to withdraw his garrisons; while there were signs that she might cede Roussillon and thus deprive
England under the Tudors
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INDIANAPOLIS — Brittany Wiley, an experienced business traveler, wasn't taking any chances Wednesday, one of the busiest travel days of the year.
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Mr Rutter said that in 2006 the company's business plan was to launch services to Jersey, north-east Scotland and the French areas of Bordeaux, Bergerac and Brittany.
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At Teviec in Brittany a male burial had two flint points embedded in his spine.
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It features a glittering all-star cast that includes Clive Owen, Benicio del Toro and Brittany Murphy.
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He was a master sailor and navigator and had sailed with his wife across the Channel and along to Brittany in thick fog long before the days of satellite navigation.
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The master of the gaita (the Galician version of the bagpipe), Nunez embraces a range of influences including the Celtic strains of Ireland, Scotland and Brittany.
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The trio stretched their lead to nearly six minutes at the 90 km mark, but they were gradually reeled in as heavy rain began to fall in Brittany.
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The areas voting from pink to red are the areas of a more agrarian nature, more afraid of change, of old economical tradition now in trouble the old mining North, the South West far from European buzz, except for the resort areas all voting blue, agroindustrial Brittany.
French Legislative elections: snatching defeat from the jaws of victory
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Mr Rutter said that in 2006 the company's business plan was to launch services to Jersey, north-east Scotland and the French areas of Bordeaux, Bergerac and Brittany.
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Two following waves of Britons (or Brythons) settled in Armorica around the fourth and fifth centuries to escape from the Anglo-Saxons and the Scots in Britain, and they actually gave the country the name of “Little Britain” which later became the modern “Brittany” (in London, Little Britain was also the street where Embassy of the Duchy of Brittany was later located).
Brittany Prepares for St. Yew's Day
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In his spare time, he enjoys driving his Morgan sports car, sailing and spending time at his property in Brittany.
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Trying to gauge the baking time for Brittany sable biscuits (to go with a loganberry fool) at the same time as slow roasting a shoulder of lamb proved beyond my attention span.
Induction seduction
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The modern French folklorist Anatole Le Braz knew well the anxiety that omens bring; he described some of them in a memoir of his childhood in southern Brittany, The Legend of Death Among the Armorican Bretons 1902.
In the Valley of the Shadow
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Alex was getting her nails done and Brittany was in the process of getting her hair done up in a soft updo with long, curly, ringlets.
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At Saint Donan, in Brittany, people believe that if children touch the young wrens in the nest, they will suffer from the fire of St. Lawrence, that is, from pimples on the face, legs, and so on.
Chapter 54. Types of Animal Sacrament. § 2. Processions with Sacred Animals
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As the posthumous only son of Geoffrey and Constance of Brittany, Arthur was duke of Brittany from the moment of his birth.
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By 1482 she was near to completing terms for his return from exile in Brittany.
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His menus are, like most in Brittany, mainly based on the fresh rich pickings of the sea: simply cooked with the minimum of fuss and, apart from the optional menu diétetique, rarely stinting on the butter and cream.
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Linda says Brittany, while not quite testing limits, is defining boundaries.
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[It is also necessary to point out that Renan in this essay applies the name Breton both to the Bretons proper, i.e. the inhabitants of Brittany, and to the British members of the Celtic race.
The Poetry of the Celtic Races. I.
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Brittany led Caleb and I down the dirt path and through the broken fence.
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Brittany began the year by finding out which of her close-knit group of friends shared her classes.
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In response, Charles VI sent a punitive expedition to Brittany, raping and killing the populace.
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The main courses were a lamb and apricot tajine served with couscous, and carbonades made with Coreff (a beer from Brittany) and served with mashed potatoes.
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A major fixture of my childhood vacations in Brittany, this involves a bread dough that's laminated with salted butter and sugar.
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(Hillaire Belloc noted once that, while Jacobite songs were often heard in English homes, he had been warned by the gendarmerie for intoning “Vexilla regis” on a beach in Brittany.)
History
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His boat Brittany Rose was cast adrift, according to the Ocean Rowing Society.
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But it seems clear from their being described as assailed by tempests in the north, which compelled them to run into Brittany for safety, that they were not far distant from Dieppe when the storms overtook them; and must have been either on their way out or on their return to that port.
The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America
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Palaeozoic rocks of Brittany and of northern Spain; and on the granitic and metamorphic rocks of Brittany, Dr Barrois has proved himself an accomplished petrologist as well as palaeontologist and field-geologist.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
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Brittany, like other regions of France, has a very rich and distinct history which is all its own.
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His experiments on the red colouring matter of _drosera rotundifolia_ had formed the subject of a monograph, and he was particularly interested in the hagiological folk-lore of Lower Brittany.
The Book-Hunter at Home
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He's one of those little black gnomes from Brittany," jibed Naughtie at his sparring partner.
Hugh Muir's diary
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With Brittany Snow of American Dreams as her perky assistant, who takes charge of the shoe inventory, they take on impossible clients and make ludicrous legal arguments in courtroom scenes so ham-fisted that after one case, even Harry has to admit, "That's what I call a lucky verdict — if not preposterous.
Roush Review: Remakes and a Retread
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It is such a vital date in the musical calendar that artists from as far away as Galicia and Brittany time the release of new albums to coincide with it.
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Much later, during the 15th to 17th centuries, large stone crosses were erected in similar positions in Brittany (France), which were known as "calvaries," Wainwright said.
News & Record Article Feed
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Here are the high plains and deeply-cleft bocage country of Normandy, the stony, prehistoric wilds of Brittany, and the richly-planted riversides of the Seine and the Loire.
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The way I see it, when Brittany and Justin wanna go pick strawberries all f cukin day with Courtney, Bethany, and Triston on behalf of Miquel and and whatver his sister’s name was and that parrot of theirs …
Think Progress » Armey Accuses ‘Destructive’ Tancredo Of ‘Alienating’ Hispanics
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He tried to repair England's reputation abroad by alliances with Brittany, Burgundy, and Scotland, and also by retracing the steps of previous kings to France.
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I wanted to prolong the visit, but I was due back at the Metropole, to lunch, as it happened, on Nha Trang lobsters, champagne, and fines de claires from Brittany.
Tour of Hanoi
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Cecile is no stranger to dancing as she was part of the dancing scene in her native Brittany before moving to Ireland to make her home here.
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Brittany followed closely behind, noisily stomping up the stairs.
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Rather he saw Brittany as the last stand of the Allied armies.
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Brittany is a favoured holiday destination for families.
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Janice belonged with him, everyone decided, at least facially; “Your kids would have the best faces,” Brittany said.
The Adults
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In May he'd accepted Arthur's oath of homage, had betrothed his five-year-old daughter to the young Duke of Brittany.
HERE BE DRAGONS
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Indeed, the only major gain independent of his marriage was a payment of twenty-five thousand florins for the capture of Charles le Blois, duke of Brittany, in 1347.
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June 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Indian and French navies, which have been conducting the "Varuna" joint exercise for the past seven years, will engage outside Indian waters for the first time when the war game is conducted off the coast of Brittany June
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
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In response, Charles VI sent a punitive expedition to Brittany, raping and killing the populace.
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Republican troops were ordered to cease provocative operations and withdraw from billets into camps, while peace feelers were sent out to identifiable guerrilla leaders - Stofflet and Charette in the Vendée, Puisaye in Brittany.
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“A Street in Brittany” by Stanhope Forbes shows the characteristic look achieved by brushes that we would call brights or flats.
Archive 2008-10-01
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Brittany is known for its seafood; hence, Yann's menu has many seafood dishes such as scallops, trout with almonds, sole meunière, tiger prawns and the assiette pêcheur (fisherman's platter).
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I met my share of vieilles dames while living in Brittany who whispered to me never-to-be-forgotten stories of their lives sous la botte Nazi during the occupation.
Colis - French Word-A-Day
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The ship is currently aground off the Brittany coast.
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Shirley 's daughter, Brittany, has a lot of fun at her youth group.
LOST BOY LOST GIRL
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Women in Brittany, of course, all wear sabots, you understand.
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The ship is currently aground off the Brittany coast.
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No costume or grandiose outline is here as in Brittany, no picturesque poverty, no poetic archaisms; all is rustic and pastoral, but with the rusticity and pastoralness of every day.
Holidays in Eastern France
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We are the first company to put fibre optic broadband into Brittany.
The Sun
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Buckwheat (sarrasin in French) has always occupied a very special place in the ‘cereal’ section of my heart - no doubt because of the fabulous galettes de sarrasin (savory crêpes) we used to eat in Brittany.
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The point of this item is to celebrate the wit and glorious non-wisdom of Brittany S. Pearce, played by Heather Morris with a killer deadpan that this week exploded in ferocious dance and song.
Matt's TV Week in Review
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She renovated the ruined fort, laid out ornamental gardens and turned this unlikely corner of Brittany into something of a fin-de-siècle social mecca.
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Neustria, together with the fact that the name Britannia, or Brittany, as applied to that particular province in Gaul was forgotten for centuries before any of the old Latin "Lives" of St. Patrick, except the first, were written, must have induced some old biographers of the
Bolougne-Sur-Mer St. Patrick's Native Town
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For many people in Ireland, the autumn break means a trip to France by ferry to have a quick whizz around Normandy or Brittany, where they usually have just a little more sunshine than us.
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He was the posthumous son of Geoffrey Plantagenet, fourth son of Henry II, by Constance, heiress of the Dukes of Brittany.
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In Brittany the demand is for peaberry coffee, no matter of what variety.
All About Coffee
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Last Sunday, the French championship was run without radios and again it was very significant that the guy who won, Dimitri Champion was from a small Brittany team (Bretagne-Schuller) and he was in the breakaway with one of the Francaise des Jeux riders, and that rider didn't know that his teammate was coming up to catch them.
2009 Tour de France: Stages have Armstrong legacy
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Everyone lounged around, and Brittany complained more about how annoying and loud and immature Erin is.
'America's Next Top Model' recap: Surf's up? | EW.com
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Brittany, Christina's two-year-old sister, toddles after him.
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But here no one ever presses the accelerator pedal: the pace is slow and ultra easy in this corner of very French soil on the coast of South West Brittany.
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During the early sixth century emigration from Britain to Brittany was at its height.
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It's a quarter-mile long street in the City of London, just to the north of St Paul's Cathedral, named after the Dukes of Brittany who once used to own the land round here.
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The place where we went most often was Carnac, on the South coast of Brittany, a little town famous for its stunning prehistoric menhir alignments.
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For example, the Pesca programme spent 12 million ecus in Brittany between 1994 and 1999, on actions to promote processing, to improve the quality of fish products, or to train or retrain sailors.
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Surely the most well-known take-away treats in Brittany are crêpes, which are impossible to avoid no matter where you go.
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I enjoy it tremendously and it used to be my favored drink in crêperies when on vacation in Brittany as a child.
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The coat of arms of the former duchy of Brittany is "Ermine", one of very few coats that are of one tincture only.
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After a childhood spent in his native Brittany he studied for the priesthood in Paris, but withdrew because of doubts about the divinity of Jesus and the divine inspiration of the Bible.
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‘Hey Aidan slow down, you'll get intergestion’ Brittany said as Aidan woofed down his food.
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But how else to get to Brittany with all the clobber required for a baby of six months and a two-year-old?
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Meanwhile, a poll in the Brittany and the Pays de la Loire areas has produced a "yes" vote by 52 percent compared to 48 percent for "non".
Splits on response to French "non"
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(Hillaire Belloc noted once that, while Jacobite songs were often heard in English homes, he had been warned by the gendarmerie for intoning “Vexilla regis” on a beach in Brittany.)
History
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In a world obsessed with Paris and Brittany, with Manolos and Laboutin, where People magazine has a massive market share, Assisi is a breath of fresh air, a reminder that these things are just that, things.
May 2007
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During the early sixth century emigration from Britain to Brittany was at its height.
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The triumphal arch and ossuary are very inferior to St. Thégonnec, but the calvary is a magnificent monument, unequalled in Brittany, richly sculptured and ornamented.
The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891
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While she has struggled to "juggle" Brittany's innocence with a wild bisexual looseness, she has managed to make the duality relatable.
Getting to Know Glee Scene Stealer Heather Morris
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In addition to the revenues from numerous lands in the Ile-de-France, in Brittany and the south, he earned an estimated 25,000 ecus per year from his royal offices.
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Brittany patted her mouth with her napkin and laid it neatly on her lap.
