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US
/ˈseɪˌoʊn/
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NOUN
- a river in eastern France; rises in Lorraine and flows south to become the chief tributary of the Rhone
How To Use Saone In A Sentence
- Some time later he wrote to the same friend: ” “Nous avons fait un charmant voyage sur la Saone, de Macon a Verdun avec retour a Chalon ” une flanerie a voile avec toutes les varietes de temps: vents forts et vents faibles, calmes plats (c'est le moins agreable), bourrasques, beau temps, pluie, clair-de-lune, obscurite presque complete, splendeurs du soleil. Philip Gilbert Hamerton
- The 200-km stretch of Burgundy vineyards strung along the western flank of the north - south Saône valley provides many examples of complex local relationships between soil type and wine quality.
- Sited at the confluence of the Saone and Rhone rivers in Lyons, the futuristic megastructure is conceived as a hybridisation of museum and urban leisure space.
- O'Grady and Geslin were still in the lead, some hundred miles into the stage, when the peloton climbed steadily into the area known as Le Forez, the watershed between the rivers Saone and Rhone.
