Usage examples of "haubanage des ailes" in French with translation to English

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Les oiseaux possèdent des ailes. Birds have wings.
Si j'avais des ailes, je volerais vers toi. If I had wings, I would fly to you.
J'aimerais avoir des ailes pour voler. I wish I had wings to fly.
Un oiseau a des ailes. A bird has wings.
Si nous avions des ailes, pourrions-nous voler vers la Lune ? If we had wings, could we fly to the moon?
L'autruche a des ailes mais ne peut pas voler. The ostrich has wings, but it cannot fly.
Donner des ailes à une personne respectable et ennuyeuse ne serait que faire une parodie d'un ange. To equip a dull, respectable person with wings would be but to make a parody of an angel.
Les mauvaises nouvelles ont des ailes. Bad news travels fast.
L'oiseau battait des ailes. The bird flapped its wings.
L'oiseau battit des ailes. The bird flapped its wings.
Parlez des anges et vous entendez le battement de leurs ailes. Speak of angels and you hear their wings.
Ce magazine est à destination des adolescents. That magazine is aimed at teenagers.
Le corbeau a ouvert ses ailes. The crow spread his wings.
Le Mahjong est un des jeux les plus intéressants. Mahjong is one of the most interesting games.
Les ailes d'un aigle font plus d'un mètre d'envergure. An eagle's wings are more than one meter across.
Elle me fait souvent des blagues. She would often play tricks on me.
Couper les ailes d'un oiseau semble une chose cruelle. It seems a cruel thing to clip a bird's wings.
En anglais, il y a des mots qui proviennent du japonais. In English there are some words borrowed from Japanese.
Déploie tes ailes et envole-toi au loin. Spread your wings and fly away.
Il s'est engagé dans des activités religieuses depuis lors. He has engaged in religious activity since then.
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