Usage examples of "contre toute apparence" in French with translation to English

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L'auteur se défend contre toute accusation directe d'inconduite de la part des autorités. The author shies away from any direct accusation of misconduct on the part of the authorities.
Contre toute attente, nous devînmes amies. Against all expectations, we became good friends.
Contre toute attente, le vaisseau spatial Apollo revint sur Terre sans encombre. Against all expectations, the Apollo spacecraft made it safely back to Earth.
Contre toute attente, nous sommes devenues amies. Against all expectations, we became good friends.
Contre toute attente, nous devînmes amis. Against all expectations, we became good friends.
Contre toute attente, nous sommes devenus amis. Against all expectations, we became good friends.
Pourtant, malgré toute cette étrange apparence d'humilité et ce mépris pour la raison humaine, il s'aventure dans les suppositions les plus audacieuses. Yet, with all this strange appearance of humility, and this contempt for human reason, he ventures into the boldest presumptions.
De plus en plus de jeunes gens ont recours à la chirurgie pour améliorer leur apparence physique. More and more young people are going under the knife to improve their physical appearance.
Il n'y a pas de honte à perdre contre un tel adversaire. There's no shame in losing to such a great player.
Nul doute que tu dois être exténué après avoir travaillé toute la journée. You must be worn out after working all day.
J'aime ton apparence. I like the way you look.
L'écureuil avança contre le vent très fort. The squirrel advanced against the strong wind.
Hier j'étais chez moi toute la journée. I was home all day yesterday.
Son apparence m'a trompée. His appearance deceived me.
Je travaille dans la recherche contre le SIDA. I am engaged in AIDS research.
Tatoeba : on a plus de phrases que ta mère pourrait en dire dans toute sa vie. Tatoeba: We've got more sentences than your mom could ever say in her lifetime.
Contrairement à son apparence effrayante, sa voix était douce et calme. In contrast to his frightening looks, his voice was kind and calm.
Ses actes étaient dirigés contre l'humanité. What he did was against humanity.
Pomme pourrie dans un panier, fait rebuter toute la panerée. The rotten apple injures its neighbors.
J'ai été abusé par sa bonne apparence et ses manières élégantes. I was taken in by his good looks and gracious manners.
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