Usage examples of "au loin" in French with translation to English

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Quelque chose se déplaçait au loin. There was something moving in the distance.
Je vis une maison au loin. I saw a house in the distance.
Je vis un cottage au loin. I saw a cottage in the distance.
Je vis un chalet au loin. I saw a cottage in the distance.
Nous vîmes la tour au loin. We saw the tower in the distance.
Je vis la ville au loin. I saw a town in the distance.
Nous vîmes de la fumée au loin. We saw smoke in the distance.
Je vis une petite maison au loin. I saw a cottage in the distance.
Nous pouvons voir l'île au loin. We can see the island in the distance.
Je peux voir un bateau au loin I can see a ship in the distance.
J'ai vu le rivage au loin. I saw land in the distance.
Je pus distinguer une tour au loin. I made out a tower in the distance.
Nous avons vu une montagne au loin. We saw a mountain in the distance.
Nous pouvions voir le navire au loin. We could see the ship in the distance.
On a aperçu un château au loin. We saw a castle in the distance.
Je l'ai entendu gronder au loin. I heard it thunder in the distance.
Elle aperçut un bateau à rames au loin. She caught sight of a rowing boat in the distance.
Nous pouvons voir le mont Fuji au loin. We can see Mt. Fuji in the distance.
Nous avons entendu des tigres rugir au loin. We heard tigers roaring in the distance.
J'ai entendu un chien aboyer au loin. I heard a dog barking in the distance.
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