Usage examples of "constant expression" in English with translation to French

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There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." Il y a un culte de l'ignorance aux États-Unis d'Amérique et il y en a toujours eu un. L'effort d'anti-intellectualisme a été un fil conducteur de notre vie politique et culturelle, nourri par l'idée erronée que la démocratie signifie que « mon ignorance vaut tout autant que votre savoir ».
The teacher wore a harsh expression on his face. Le professeur avait un air sévère.
He is a constant torment to me. Il est un tourment éternel pour moi.
Omission is a perfectly good example of an expression technique, and is brought up in many grammar books. L'omission est l'exemple parfait d'une expression technique ; elle est utilisée dans de nombreuses grammaires.
Constant effort yields sure success. Un effort permanent amène à un succès certain.
Tom watched them hurry through the doors, a disagreeable expression on his face. Tom les regarda se dépêcher à travers les portes avec une expression de dégoût.
Despite Trang's constant affirmations of love, Spenser is still afraid someday she will fall out of love with him. En dépit des déclarations d'amour régulières de Trang, Spenser a encore peur qu'elle cesse un jour de l'aimer.
Judging by her expression, she looked worried. De par son expression, elle avait l'air inquiète.
There's been a constant stream of complaint calls since last week. Il y a eu un flot ininterrompu d'appels de réclamations depuis la semaine dernière.
To raise one's name in later generations and thereby glorify one's parents, this is the greatest expression of filial piety. Élever son nom dans les générations à venir et, ce faisant, glorifier ses parents, voilà la plus grande expression de la piété filiale.
Change is the only constant. Le changement est la seule constante.
From the doctor's grim expression, it was clear he had somber news for the patient. D'après l'expression sinistre du docteur, il était clair qu'il avait de sombres nouvelles pour le patient.
The blood stream is usually constant and continuous. Le flux de sang est normalement constant et continu.
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. Le silence est l'expression la plus parfaite du mépris.
Cole's Axiom: The sum of the intelligence on the planet is a constant; the population is growing. Axiome de Cole : La somme de l’intelligence répartie sur la planète est une constante ; la population augmente.
Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never have if they were cheap. Aussi grande soit la beauté sensuelle des pierres précieuses, leur rareté et leur prix leur ajoute une forme de distinction qu'elles n'auraient jamais si elles étaient vendues à bas prix.
It is your constant efforts that count most in the end. Ce sont vos constants efforts qui importent en fin de compte.
He said with a perplexed expression, "I've heard nothing, so I can't say anything." Avec une expression perplexe il dit, "Je n'ai rien entendu, donc je ne peux rien dire."
Our ancestors developed massive jaws as a result of constant combat. Nos ancêtres ont développé des mâchoires imposantes à force de combats constants.
He had a queer expression on his face. Il faisait une drôle de tête.
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