How To Use Pyrenees In A Sentence
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Some Akbash and Great Pyrenees begin working at 6 months of age, whereas Komondors usually start later.
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The Spanish Pyrenees with their imposing peaks and delightful valleys are rich in traditional values and folklore.
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Edward I took his lions with him - during his progress through his Gascon domains in 1289 one of his lions killed a horse belonging to one Ernaud Purpoynter of Oloron-Ste-Marie in the Pyrenees, who was also duly compensated.
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By the beginning of the 12th century, the counts of Barcelona had large holdings north of the Pyrenees (notably in Provence), to which they added for a brief period Majorca and Iviza (111415) and, permanently, Tarragona.
3. Barcelona and Catalonia
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Lourdes, a small town in the Pyrenees in south-west France now attracts five million pilgrims every year from all over the world.
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The town, which was a famous spa with thermal springs, was on the Adour River, about 80 km north of the Pyrenees and the border with Spain.
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This year I threw time away in the Pyrenees when I bonked.
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The Pyrenees are famous for their capricious showers, which pour rain and hail on one mountainside while another is bathed in sunlight.
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A Great Pyrenees is a giant breed of dog that is often overlooked.
The Daily Puppy | Pictures of Puppies
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Mike Segar/Reuters Trevor, top, and Bridgette, both Great Pyrenees, waited to be judged in the working dogs group.
Working Like a Dog at Westminster
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Allium moly is a yellow-flowered species which is native to south-western Europe and the Pyrenees.
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Geology of the Spanish part of the Gavarnie nappe (Pyrenees).
Pyrenees-Mont Perdu, France and Spain
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The quiet Spanish country boy saw off the experienced American in the Pyrenees and then confirmed his win against the clock.
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Christian Desplat, Cultures en Béarn (Librairie des Pyrénées et de Gascogne, 2001), excellent on the persistence of ancient and medieval folkways in the modern world, and the interplay of French and Bearnaise language and culture; Nicolas de Bordenave, Histoire de Béarn et de Navarre (Paris, 1873), a fine work of scholarship.
Champlain's Dream
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So the Pyrenees, with her cargo of fire, was hove to, bitting the teeth of the gale and fighting and smashing the pounding seas.
THE SEED OF McCOY
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Making use of its big database, PetSmart sent out 117,000 emails to cocker spaniel and Great Pyrenees owners who had entered contact information after bringing in their pets for grooming.
Dogs Get Cancer Like People, and Hold Clues to Cures
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His health began to fail, and he retired to the Pyrenees, where he convalesced until his health improved.
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If it's not sensitive information could anyone please tell me where to find wallcreeper at any site in the Pyrenees?
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They come out in their thousands for the Tour's crossing of the Pyrenees.
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A tiny country of southwest Europe between France and Spain in the eastern Pyrenees.
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Pyrenees may also refer to small ewes' milk cheeses that are produced in the same area.
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Well, I’ve just collapsed over the finishing line of the first day’s walk - an allegedly not too difficult 27 kilometer trek from the small village called Roncesvalles on the southern edge of the Pyrenees at the Spanish and French border, to a small town called Zubirri.
Walking El Camino de Santiago: The Complete Notes.
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In the distance, the blue Pyrenees look like a bank of clouds; the air that bathes them shapes them into aërial forms, vapory phantoms, the farthest of which vanish in the canescent horizon -- dim contours, that might be taken for a fugitive sketch from the lightest of pencils.
Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2
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The next year they went off to the Pyrenees, trekking by mule and donkey.
Berthe Morisot
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Our Great Pyrenees had crippling hip dysplasia that eventually killed her.
Is Westminster promoting doggie defects?
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Greig says Pyrenees is an actor-friendly piece of work, with no constant scene changes, no running on and off.
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The foothills of the Pyrenees are composed of sedimentary Jurassic and Cretaceous limestones which favour the creation of natural cave systems.
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The fourth and fifth zones, the regions of the retama and the gramina, occupy heights equal to the most inaccessible summits of the Pyrenees.
Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
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A very highly endangered raptor is the lammergeier (Gypaetus barbatus), of which some forty pairs are still found in the Pyrenees.
Pyrenees conifer and mixed forests
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An attempt to stop a woman's unhappy drinking sends her recklessly out into a sudden snowstorm in the Pyrenees.
Times, Sunday Times
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For desperate Allied servicemen on the run from World War Two POW camps, the winding snowbound passes of the Pyrenees were just one of many obstacles on the long journey home.
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The gazpacho of cherry tomatoes, nicoise olive and basil starter I've tried was like a fresh burst of sunshine in the mouth, followed by main courses such as a roasted loin of Pyrenees lamb with a barley vinaigrette.
Yvonne Yorke: A Taste of the Good Life - Le Manoir Aux Quat' Saisons
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Making use of its big database, PetSmart sent out 117,000 emails to cocker spaniel and Great Pyrenees owners who had entered contact information after bringing in their pets for grooming.
Dogs Get Cancer Like People, and Hold Clues to Cures
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Since then his Tour had turned into a nightmare due to a chest infection that left him with coughing fits and brought him to the brink of quitting the race in the Pyrenees, where on one stage he spent 75 miles chasing the backmarkers.
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A little further away, in the Catalan Pyrenees, you can spot deer, brown bears and izards on hiking trails in summer or enjoy cross-country skiing as soon as it snows.
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The izard, or chamois of the Pyrenees, has been _mariné_ or soaked for some time in wine, vinegar, bay leaves, and other herbs.
The Gourmet's Guide to Europe
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I thought it was because I'm also a sucker for big dogs and this adventurous Great Pyrenees -- modeled after Hecht's dog -- lured me in.
Greg Archer: Apps for Parents: New Children's Tales by VivaBook Are Worth Exploring
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He paints the hill towns, farmhouses and fishing ports of the Pyrenees-Orientales, coupling the attention to detail of an architectural draughtsman with a romantic sensibility.
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A further form of lime-iron garnet is the "pyreneite," first found in the Pyrenees Mountains, hence its name.
The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones
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The city is beautifully located in the heart of the Pyrenees, with jagged peaks visible from almost any part of town.
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High in the French Pyrenees lies the little mountain village of Franglais, as quiet and peaceful a place as you could imagine … until her favorite son comes home.
Major Spoilers Podcast #158: The Marvel Zombies Podcast | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
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Great Pyrenees also make effective watch dogs and will loudly announce the presence of any visitors or unusual traffic.
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This is an instinctive action, as the Great Pyrenees were bred to be very observant and possess quick reflexes so as not to be caught unaware by a stalking predator.
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A string of such venues opened a few years ago when the Paris food scene realized with a start that gastronomy did not stop at the Pyrenées - all things Iberian have been riding that trendy wave ever since.
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While the others hop into my lap, seeking affection, Chico prefers to curl up to Natty, our shaggy Great Pyrenees mix.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from the Cat
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They resembled very much some hills of the lower Pyrenees in Spain, only that they were more grassy and less acclivitous, and I named this hill Mount Cole.
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2
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The tramontana winds around the Pyrenees could easily blow the light aircraft off course, especially during the scattered storms last Friday.
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They told me you were ten months old, a Golden Retriever, Great Pyrenees mix and weighed ninety pounds.
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The idea of the Pyrenees is very charming, and I do not wonder Mrs. Malkin inclines thither, though I remember that when I was there, great as was my admiration for them, I felt rather as I was guilty of infidelity to the Alps all the time and made haste back to the latter, with something of penitence in delight at being once more upon my mountains.
Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters
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Originally brought back from the New World in the 16th century, this white kidney-shaped bean is now grown specifically in the region of Tarbes, a town in the Hautes-Pyrénées.
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The pilot of a microlight aircraft that crashed in the Pyrenees killing him and his girlfriend had had a series of accidents before the fatal crash, it emerged yesterday.
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Venture inland and there are the foothills of the Pyrenees and the greenness of the fields always surprises UK visitors to northern Spain, who expect to see the arid conditions which predominate further south.
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My fastest-ever speed was 75 mph, freewheeling down a hill in the Pyrenees.
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Virtuose pastiches on Spanish baroque poetry in frills, and beside them folksong variations of rustic themes, were characteristic elements in the renewal during the 1920s south of the Pyrenees, and they distinguish it undeniably from the manifestos up by the
Nobel Prize in Literature 1977 - Presentation Speech
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It is not the only species of ibex neither," continued he, "for there is one found in the European Alps, known by the name of ` steinboc; 'another, in the Pyrenees, called the ` tur;' a third, in the Caucasus, the ` zac; 'and one or two others in the mountains of Africa.
The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters"
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The race looped from Monaco, across the Mediterranean rim into Spain, up the Pyrenees, diagonally across central and northeastern France to the Alps, and then down to Saturday's race climax on the dreaded Mont Ventoux in southeast France before the Paris finish.
Part Deux: Contador cruises to second Tour de France title
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There's no one particular stage that frightens me, it's just that whole block of mountain stages in the Pyrenees - it's really going to be a case of pacing yourself because it's so tough.
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They are walking in the hills of Calabria, white-water rafting in the Pyrenees, cycling in Catalonia, visiting sherry bodegas in Jerez, or touring the beautiful Castilian cities of Toledo, Segovia and Avila.
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Lourdes, a small town in the Pyrenees in south-west France now attracts five million pilgrims every year from all over the world.
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When cancer researchers last year wanted to do a genetic study of cocker spaniels, a breed at relatively high risk of getting melanoma, and Great Pyrenees, who are at risk for osteosarcoma, a bone cancer, they contacted PetSmart Inc., the Phoenix-based national chain of pet stores.
Dogs Get Cancer Like People, and Hold Clues to Cures
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He was born under the Pyrenees; he was a Gascon of the Gascons, one of a people strongly distinguished by intellectual and moral character, by manners, by modes of speech, by accent, and by physiognomy from the French of the Seine and of the Loire; and he had many of the peculiarities of the race to which he belonged.
Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3)
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'' 'Aragonese' '' (in its own language: '' aragonés '' or sometimes '' fabla '') is a [[Romance language]] spoken in northern [[Aragon]], on the southern central slopes of the [[Pyrenees]].
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
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The Himalayan mastiff is a much bigger dog, a loveable-looking animal on the lines of the Great Pyrenees.
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Structure du masif du Mont Perdu; ses relaions avec la nappe de recouvrement de Gavarnie (Pyrénées) C.R. Acad.
Pyrenees-Mont Perdu, France and Spain
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His voice was still ringing, and the men were just beginning to move in obedience, when the amidship deck of the Pyrenees, in a mass of flame and smoke, was flung upward into the sails and rigging, part of it remaining there and the rest falling into the sea.
THE SEED OF McCOY
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For instance, de Beaumont suggested that the Pyrenees had been uplifted in a single sudden upthrow (en un seul jet) and that this elevation had occurred at the same time as that of the Alps. Von Buch and de Beaumont suggested that in the geological past there had occurred events on such an enormous scale as to be catastrophic in nature and without counterpart in the modern expe - rience of man.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
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There are many different breeds including Komondors, Great Pyrenees, Kuvasz, and Anatolians.
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The Great Pyrenees is a very versatile breed, making it a great companion, watch dog or livestock guardian animal, provided it receives appropriate training and socialization.
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Virtuose pastiches on Spanish baroque poetry in frills, and beside them folksong variations of rustic themes, were characteristic elements in the renewal during the 1920s south of the Pyrenees, and they distinguish it undeniably from the manifestos up by the
Nobel Prize in Literature 1977 - Presentation Speech
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Nevertheless, the motif of the crusader is apparent, in his goal to purge the world of these Muslims that are invading Spain and crawling up to the Pyrenees, as well as remaining a true and pious knight who believes only in God, and therefore as Him on his side.
2010 April « The BookBanter Blog
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My research took me to a delightful town in the Pyrenees called Rennes-les-Bains, and, from there, into an investigation of my own family background.
Sepulchre
