Usage examples of "pour la forme" in French with translation to English

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La Terre a la forme d'une orange. The earth is the shape of an orange.
Il est inquiet pour la santé de ses parents. He is concerned about his parent's health.
Si tu veux vraiment résoudre le problème, alors tu ne peux pas le mettre sous la forme d'un Catch 22. If you're serious about solving the problem, then you cannot pose it as a Catch-22.
Elle alla à Paris pour la première fois. She went to Paris for the first time.
Il l'a exprimé sous la forme d'une fiction. He expressed it in the form of fiction.
Deux mois ont passé depuis qu'il est parti pour la France. Two months have passed since he left for France.
Le nuage avait la forme d'un ours. The cloud was in the shape of a bear.
Cela fait longtemps que nous nous sommes vus pour la dernière fois. It's been a long time since we last saw each other.
La forme de cette montagne est belle. The mountain has a beautiful shape.
C'était à Londres que je l'ai vue pour la dernière fois. It was in London that I last saw her.
On pouvait voir la forme oblongue du rat tandis qu'il passait le long du gosier du serpent. You could see the oblong shape of the rat as it passed down the snake's gullet.
Ce vieil homme est difficile pour la nourriture. That old man is a fussy eater.
La forme du toit ressemble à une pyramide. The shape of the roof looks like a pyramid.
Il est doux et noble de mourir pour la patrie. It is sweet and noble to die for one's country.
La forme est très importante. Shape is very important.
Une injustice où qu'elle soit est une menace pour la justice partout. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
La forme est transitoire, la classe est permanente. Form is temporary, class is permanent.
À chaque fois que je suis allé pour la voir, elle était déjà sortie. Every time I went to see her, she went out.
Voyez-vous ce nuage, qui a presque la forme d'un chameau? Do you see yonder cloud that’s almost in shape of a camel?
Elle l'a rencontré pour la première fois lorsqu'ils étaient étudiants. She first met him when they were students.
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