Chalon-sur-Saône

/ ʃalɔ̃syrson /

noun

1. an industrial city in E central France, on the Saône River. Pop: 50 124 (1999) Shortened formChalon

Example Sentences

One of 11 children born to a Moroccan-Algerian couple in Chalon-sur-Saône, she battled her way to the top by force of personality.

From BBC

Laurent Cretin, a delegate for the CFE-CGC union in France, said the company will have 880 workers in a warehouse in Chalon-sur-Saône this Christmas season, down from 1,000 before COVID-19, which he linked to tightening consumer spending and the transfer of activity to robotized warehouses.

From Seattle Times

For five days, the wood-paneled courtroom in Chalon-sur-Saône, a quiet town in France’s central Burgundy region, was the scene of chilling accounts detailing the many flaws that led to tragedy.

From New York Times

"A criminal court stands for civilised values - foremost among which is the protection of life. If people take justice into their own hands, then everybody is at war with everybody else," prosecutor Eric Jallet told the court in Chalon-sur-Saône.

From BBC

A verdict is expected on Friday at the courthouse of Chalon-sur-Saone, in central France.

From Seattle Times