Dutch painter Mondrian

Usage examples of piet.

Piet hit the rocks, he would have ditched his scuba gear and returned to Kerkulla Besar on foot.

Once Piet hit the rocks, he would have ditched his scuba gear and returned to Kerkulla Besar on foot.

The enormous painting had been only recently completed by the young Dutch artist Pieter Codde, a student of Franz Hals who had managed to escape Amsterdam just before the siege closed in.

Piet de Witt watched as Connie Crum jumped out of the jeep and strode towards him.

In 1628 Piet Heyn was in command of a squadron designed to intercept the plate fleet which sailed every year from Vera Cruz to Spain.

Piet Ricimer murmured as the three men watched Guillermo from the forestedge undergrowth.

Piet had narrowed the viewscreen field to the image of the planet alone, since a spherical panorama was useless on this scale, but even so Rondelet was no more than a cloud-streaked blue bead.

The other two men at the meeting had been introduced as Alessandro Scaglia and Pieter Paul Rubens, diplomats from the Spanish Netherlands.

Piet told me to bring my tackies in the next morning so they could be properly cleaned for me to wear at the fight.

Pieter the Elder: the man who was what Bles might have been, had the lesser possessed the passion of ordinary events.

Sal knew her ex Something Must Be Wrong with Piet log planation sounded weak but she could not think of anything more convincing.

When the dogs were seated but the air system had only begun repressurizing the cabin, Piet Ricimer opened his visor.

First, however, I despatched some of my best scouts in the direction of Bloemfontein and Reddersburg, while I ordered the commandos under Generals Piet de Wet and A.

General Piet Fourie, who had had a short but severe engagement with the troops that were coming from Bloemfontein, and had been compelled to give way before their superior forces.

Vice-Commander-in-Chief Piet Fourie to take under his charge the districts of Bloemfontein, Bethulie, Smithfield, Rouxville, and Wepener, and to permit the burghers there, who had remained behind, to join us again.