Sentence examples of "drowning" in English

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She came close to drowning. Elle a failli se noyer.
The boy narrowly escaped drowning. Le garçon a échappé de justesse à la noyade.
The drowning man shouted for help. L'homme qui se noyait a crié à l'aide.
She came near to drowning. Elle est passée près de la noyade.
The drowning man grasped at the rope. L'homme qui se noyait agrippa à la corde.
They rescued the boy from drowning. Ils ont sauvé le garçon de la noyade.
She's alive! She was drowning, but her father saved her. Elle est vivante ! Elle se noyait, mais son père l'a sauvée.
He rescued a boy from drowning. Il a sauvé un garçon de la noyade.
His bravery to save the child from drowning is above praise. Sa bravoure pour sauver l'enfant de la noyade est au-delà des éloges.
He saved the drowning boy at the risk of his own life. Il a sauvé le jeune homme de la noyade au péril de sa propre vie.
He saved the boy from drowning, but only at the cost of his own life. Il a sauvé le garçon de la noyade mais au prix de sa propre vie.
Wanting to protect me from myself is about as ingenious as saving a fish from drowning. Vouloir me protéger de moi-même, c'est aussi ingénieux que sauver un poisson de la noyade.
She came near being drowned. Elle a failli se noyer.
Tom drowned in the ocean. Tom s'est noyé dans l'océan.
The child came near being drowned. L'enfant a failli se noyer.
She drowned herself in some lake. Elle se noya dans quelque lac.
Some of the crew were drowned. Une partie de l'équipage s'est noyée.
He fell overboard and was drowned. Il tomba par-dessus bord et se noya.
A girl drowned in the pond yesterday. Une fille s'est noyée dans la mare hier.
Without your help, I would have drowned. Sans ton aide, je me serais noyé.
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