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- a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
How To Use Reims In A Sentence
- Reims' stained glass gives an idea of the risks: reglazed in the sixteenth century, replaced higgledy-piggledy during releading in the eighteenth, wrecked by hail in the nineteenth and finished off by shellfire in the twentieth.
- The new commander arrived at Generral Eisenhower's headquarters at Reims to negotiate a surrender.
- In the heart of France's Champagne country, Reims Management School provides one of the B-school world's tastier offerings. Bubbly Business
- With a laurel wreath woven by no mortal hand shall she at Reims engarland happily the gardener of the Lily, named Charles, son of The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2
- This makes the delicate Biscuit Rose de Reims the ideal dipping companion of a cup of Champagne, and the perfect biscuit to use in a charlotte, in place of the classic ladyfingers.
- At the time of his accession to the throne, much of northern France was under English occupation, including Reims, where he should have been crowned.
- The top cuvées from the likes of Nyetimber and Ridgeview are often mistaken for something much posher from Reims or Epernay.
- Liber Sacramentorum" of Ratoldus, of the tenth century, likewise contains numerous blessings; but the most complete benedictional is that found in two manuscripts (Nos. 62, 63) of the monastery of St. Theodoric, near Reims, written about 900. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne
- Paris is just a short train journey away, providing the perfect counterpoint to the peace and quiet of Reims.
- The two geographical codices are still preserved as precious "cimelia" in the municipal library of Reims, but the map of the world unfortunately disappeared during the eighteenth century. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI