Examples of French Canadian in a Sentence
the French Canadians of Quebec and other provinces
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Your character has a Danish background, Vivienne is French Canadian.
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 June 2024
North Avenue began to flourish for small businesses owners and shopkeepers with many different backgrounds, including Germans, Chinese, Croats, Russians, Jews, Austrians, Bohemians, French Canadian, Hungarians, French and Poles.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2024
Camille Beauvais was French Canadian and his wife, Laurette, was Cree and French Canadian, a Métis.
—Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times, 19 July 2023
Anina Belle, 41, whose mother is French Canadian, was a university exchange student and a fan of Peter Mayle’s books about the romance of life in the South of France.
—Jura Koncius, Washington Post, 3 May 2023
My mother was mostly Irish, maybe a quarter French Canadian.
—James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2023
The studio has tentatively titled the project The French Canadian.
—Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 11 Oct. 2022
In later decades, the Colonial town welcomed wave after wave of immigrants — Irish, Greek, French Canadian, Portuguese — to work its mills.
—Don Leestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2022
Another marvelous person on our hair team is French Canadian.
—Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 18 Apr. 2023
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 June 2024
North Avenue began to flourish for small businesses owners and shopkeepers with many different backgrounds, including Germans, Chinese, Croats, Russians, Jews, Austrians, Bohemians, French Canadian, Hungarians, French and Poles.
—Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 20 May 2024
Camille Beauvais was French Canadian and his wife, Laurette, was Cree and French Canadian, a Métis.
—Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times, 19 July 2023
Anina Belle, 41, whose mother is French Canadian, was a university exchange student and a fan of Peter Mayle’s books about the romance of life in the South of France.
—Jura Koncius, Washington Post, 3 May 2023
My mother was mostly Irish, maybe a quarter French Canadian.
—James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 28 June 2023
The studio has tentatively titled the project The French Canadian.
—Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 11 Oct. 2022
In later decades, the Colonial town welcomed wave after wave of immigrants — Irish, Greek, French Canadian, Portuguese — to work its mills.
—Don Leestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2022
Another marvelous person on our hair team is French Canadian.
—Adam Rathe, Town & Country, 18 Apr. 2023
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“French Canadian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/French%20Canadian. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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