Nimes

The bleachers in Nimes trembled during the concert.

French Word-A-Day: 2009

The bleachers in Nimes trembled during the concert.

gradins - French Word-A-Day 2009

The article says that Strauss “outfit the parameter id is missing the gold miners” — that History of Clothing book said he was there to make tents out of a sturdy fabric originating in Nimes, France (de Nimes, of Nimes), but the miners said “Nah, we need sturdy PANTS and JACKETS, Levi.”

Walt Whitman wears Levi’s. Or, at least, he sells them. « Dating Jesus 2009

The principal inspirations for Apple’s interiors range from Norman Foster’s Mediatheque in Nimes, with its central glass staircase and I.M. Pei’s entrance to the Louvre which is the inspiration for the fifth avenue store.

Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » The Stuff of Apple Stores 2008

Depardieu plays the title character, Paul Bellamy, who is on vacation with his wife, Francoise (Marie Bunel), at their country home in Nimes.

Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Inspector Bellamy Marshall Fine 2010

I don't have a photo for you of les gradins, or bleachers, in Nimes.

French Word-A-Day: 2009

I don't have a photo for you of les gradins, or bleachers, in Nimes.

gradins - French Word-A-Day 2009

Nimes, which is within the Maison Carrée, and yet the museum contains some objects deserving of attention.

In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc 1879

Just think, in 500 years' time it could be part of the global language, like the cloth originally known as serge de Nimes, which makes up over 90 percent of the world's jeans.

Fancy that - a computer bag which keeps the machine powered up 2011

That's a combination that would turn anyone into a scotch drinker, I noted, and offered Mr. DeMille a taste of my 2010 Mas Carlot, a lovely dry rosé from Costières de Nimes.

Nelson DeMille Lettie Teague 2011