(French) secondary school

Usage examples of lycee.

Letters and months passed, and eventually, after a series of supposedly gruelling examinations which Aleksandr went through without so much as a qualm, he was admitted to a Lycee in Moscow at the hitherto unheard-of age of twelve years and ten months.

It reports that you attended the Lycee Janson de Sailly, one of the oldest private secondary schools in Paris.

From the station to the Lycée it was like a promenade through the Danzig Corridor, all deckle-edged, crannied, nerve-ridden.

She remembered that, just out of the lycee, she had tried to seduce an ugly, disagreeable, constantly ill-natured little girl for the sole reason that she had a wild mop of blond hair which, by its unevenly cut curls, created a forest of light and shade over a skin that, while lusterless, had a texture which was soft, smooth, and totally flat.

But he provided for Natalie's room and board in a lycee not far from Paris, and gave her mother a monthly stipend on which the three women and the maid-and even Jacqueline till now-had subsisted, albeit poorly, in an idleness which to them was paradise.

Thereafter, at the age of fifteen, he had been packed off to Paris, to the Lycee of Louis Le Grand, to study the law which he was now returned to practise in conjunction with Rabouillet.

She had some training in a private school in Paris, but I had not wanted to keep her in a lycée, as I have always found the class hours in these schools too long for the health of the children.

Somehow he scraped up francs enough to send me to the Lycée des Jésuites—yonder, at the end of the street—where I acquired what little formal education I ever had.

The elementary mathematics class in the Lycée Condorcet had 37 pupils.

Fortunately, the multiple cares of going back to school absorbed him: his parents sent him to the Lycée Saint-Louis to take preparatory courses for the Ecole Centrale.

The next day Berliac came to the lycée and wanted to show off in front of Lucien.

The Lycée itself seemed to rise up out of a lake of thin snow, an inverted mountain that pointed down toward the center of the earth where God or the Devil works always in a straitjacket grinding grist for that paradise which is always a wet dream.

His father teaches English at the lycée in Grenoble, and his mother is matron of a day nursery.

But neither her father, whom he had finally managed to reach at the lycée, nor her mother had seen her.

I have attended the Lycée des Arts but three times, and then only for the purpose of sans-culotteising it.