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How to use Porte in a sentence

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Hunt's acquisitive instincts far surpassed anything the Sublime Porte had in mind when it granted the firman.
Youths have been causing problems in the town this month, with a forklift truck being stolen from Porte Marsh industrial estate last Wednesday.
Each year the carnival procession parades through the centre of Calne starting from the Porte Marsh Industrial Estate.
In our small bus we then crossed Porte St-Louis, in the form of an arch, to find ourselves in narrow streets behind the Chateau Frontenac.
The Porte Rivotte gate was then widened and a drawbridge installed between the two conical-roofed towers.
It's tempting to see the two-minute time penalty dished out to both Clarke and Porte as penalising sportsmanship.
He enjoyed unquestioned autonomy but remained, nevertheless, a subject of the Sublime Porte.
Little daunted, they got another firman in 1637, and since Venice, Austria and Poland were at war with the Porte, nothing was done.
In our shops in Montmartre and at Porte d'Auteuil, we sell fruit and vegetables from reasoned agriculture.
The identities of generations of people were wiped out in service of the Sublime Porte.
A specialist in electronic processes, Jean-Marie de la Porte is the Safran group project leader for the Open 60 racing boat.
Team Sky's Richie Porte lost the lead in the Paris-Nice race to hand French star Tony Gallopin the advantage heading into today's final stage.
Leaving the capital by the Porte St-Jacques, his stage-coach was stiffly sprung, had unyielding seats, was likely overcrowded and offered only leather straps for comfort and support.
With 130 well appointed and soundproofed guest bedrooms Hotel Median Paris Porte de Versaille in Paris guarantees a warm and attentive welcome to our guests travelling to Paris on business, vacations or city breaks in Paris.
He suffered a heavy fall on stage two to Spa and another crash on stage three to Arenberg Porte du Hainaut.
Far from stagnating under Ottoman rule, it was Sublime Porte policy, epitomised by the Tanzimat reforms of 1839, which began transforming both society and economy.
As the Sublime Porte had proved itself incapable of defeating the Egyptians, Britain and Austria intervened to defeat Egypt.
Shops such as La Porte Chinoise specialized in the sale of Japanese and Chinese imports.
Gatherings organized by shops like La Porte Chinoise facilitated the spread of information regarding Japanese art and techniques.
I live near the southern edge of the city, not far from the Porte de Chatillon and Montrouge, where on Thursday morning a policewoman was shot dead by Amedy Coulibaly, it seems.
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Examples from Classical Literature
France is the old friend and ally of the Sublime Porte, the natural enemy of Russia.
La Porte, the secretary of the colonial minister, was in the service of the ring.
I like to imagine that famous meeting at La Porte, when that Valley, then nameless, changed hands.
Was compelled to avail myself of livery accommodations in order to meet my evening engagement at La Porte.
I see Goschen suggests that the decision of the Conference should be announced to the Porte by an identic note.
He had now, in the second summer, just destroyed the second army of the Porte at Abukir.
He first endeavoured to effect it by means of a deputation to the Sublime Porte.
The Sublime Porte is the grand entrance to the room of audience for ambassadors from other courts.
He would be proposed by the Governor-General, and nominated by the Porte for four years.
The Porte promised reforms on these lines, but did not go beyond promising.
They were the head chamberlain and one of the king's chief scribes, come to summon him to the Sublime Porte.
Therefore it would be advisable to send envoys to Tanis and enter into negotiations with the Sublime Porte.
The harness-maker of the Porte de Seez bemoaned it, for he lost the fifty francs a year which it cost in repairs.
How is this difficulty about the new Greek envoy to the Porte to end?
His residence is at the Porte, where he has one of the splendid palaces.
Diplomats were driving home from the Sublime Porte in victorias.
At the Sublime Porte, however, no respect was paid to this high dignitary.
They saw heads decently impaled for presentation to the Sublime Porte.
The islands of Lemnos and Tenedos were recovered by the Porte.
When he again joined the insurgents they had reached the Porte de Rome.
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