Examples of “Lyon” in a Sentence

name The third-largest city in France, located at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers.

• Lyon is widely regarded as the culinary capital of France.
• The question is inescapable following the killing in Lyon of nationalist student Quentin Deranque by suspected far-left militants. — Hugh Schofield, Killing of nationalist student leaves French far left in deep trouble as elections loom (2026)

name A surname, often transferred from a nickname or from the city of Lyon.

• The Lyon family had lived on the same farm for four generations.