Explore Meuse through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like river or argonne. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Meuse meaning
- A major river that flows about 901 km (560 mi) from France through Belgium and the Netherlands to the North Sea.
- A department of Grand Est, France. Capital: Bar-le-Duc (INSEE code 55).
Synonyms of Meuse
Using Meuse
- The main meaning on this page is: A major river that flows about 901 km (560 mi) from France through Belgium and the Netherlands to the North Sea. | A department of Grand Est, France. Capital: Bar-le-Duc (INSEE code 55).
- Useful related words include: meuse river, river, argonne, argonne forest.
- In the example corpus, meuse often appears in combinations such as: the meuse, meuse river, river meuse.
Context around Meuse
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Meuse
- In this selection, "meuse" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, canalized, dutch, moselle, river, near and used stand out and add context to how "meuse" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of the meuse and across the meuse near sedan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "meuse" sits close to words such as absentees, accruing and aerosmith, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with meuse
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Bull owns Meuse galleries in Carmel-by-the-Sea and St. Helena in California. (14 words)
Britain had an interest in the Scheldt River and the Meuse flowed from France. (14 words)
An International Commission on the Meuse has the responsibility of the implementation of the treaty. (15 words)
Apart from this small area almost the whole of the Peel has been brought into cultivation. citation Rivers and deltas Sunset at the Peel, North Brabant, Netherlands The province is bordered by the Meuse River in the north. (38 words)
Further Allied pressure out of Marche finally led the German command to the conclusion that no further offensive action towards the Meuse was possible.sfn In the south, Patton's Third Army was battling to relieve Bastogne. (37 words)
Along the way, travellers experience a fine sweep of European geography as they travel from the Seine to the Spree, crossing six other major rivers along the way: the Moselle, Meuse, Rhine, Neckar, Main and Elbe. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
The canalized Meuse used to be called the "Canal de l'Est — Branche Nord" but was recently rebaptized into "Canal de la Meuse".
However, along the entire Dutch Meuse there was still less plastic than is being deposited during average Dutch winters.
In 1915, the English steamer Durward, traveling from Leith to Rotterdam, was and sunk by a German submarine near the mouth of the Meuse.
Along the way, travellers experience a fine sweep of European geography as they travel from the Seine to the Spree, crossing six other major rivers along the way: the Moselle, Meuse, Rhine, Neckar, Main and Elbe.
Bull owns Meuse galleries in Carmel-by-the-Sea and St. Helena in California.
Lauchert needed to secure the town’s crossroads to continue west to the Meuse River and reach the German counteroffensive’s ultimate prize: the Belgian port city of Antwerp.
Balck—later to rise to command the Fourth Panzer Army—was tasked with leading the First Rifle Regiment (of First Panzer Division) across the Meuse near Sedan.
On April 1, a blaze broke at a listed building being used as a youth centre in Belleville-sur-Meuse, in eastern France.
We stayed at the excellent (doubles from €90pn, discounts on extra nights) south of lovely Dinant, 100 metres from the Meuse river and with cycling and walking trails on the doorstep.
Amstelland and Utrecht were amalgamated as the department of "Zuiderzee" ( Zuyderzée in French) and Maasland was renamed "Monden van de Maas" ( Bouches-de-la-Meuse in French).
An International Commission on the Meuse has the responsibility of the implementation of the treaty.
Apart from this small area almost the whole of the Peel has been brought into cultivation. citation Rivers and deltas Sunset at the Peel, North Brabant, Netherlands The province is bordered by the Meuse River in the north.
A team of volunteer surgeons flew in by military glider and began operating in a tool room. citation By 24 December the German advance was effectively stalled short of the Meuse.
Britain had an interest in the Scheldt River and the Meuse flowed from France.
Celts lived here around 500 BC, at a spot where the river Meuse was shallow and therefore easy to cross.
Failure to reach the Meuse Heights, forced the 5th Army to try to advance from poor tactical positions and to impose attrition by infantry attacks and counter-attacks.
For historical reasons, six communes in the Meuse département still exist as independent entities despite having no inhabitant at all.
For two or more years a large Viking army, operating from an island in the Meuse near Asselt (near Roermond ), wrought havoc in the neighbourhood.
Further Allied pressure out of Marche finally led the German command to the conclusion that no further offensive action towards the Meuse was possible.sfn In the south, Patton's Third Army was battling to relieve Bastogne.
Gavin wanted to occupy the Grave and Maas (Meuse)-Waal canal bridges before Nijmegen bridges.
Common combinations with meuse
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: