Sentence examples of "lean against" in English
She was worn out, and leaned against the apple tree.
Elle était fatiguée, et s'est appuyée sur un pommier.
He leaned against the pillar and gazed at the Statue of Liberty.
Il s'appuya contre le pilier et contempla la Statue de la Liberté.
He ruled for five years. In the sixth year, another king, who was stronger than he, waged war against him.
Il a dirigé pendant cinq ans. Dans la sixième année, un autre roi, qui était plus fort que lui, lui a fait la guerre.
Yea, would to God, I were among the roses, That lean to kiss you as you float between While on the lowest branch a bud uncloses A bud uncloses, to touch you, my queen.
Qu'il plaise à Dieu que je sois parmi les roses, qui pour t'embrasser se penchent tandis que tu balances, alors que sur la plus basse branche un bourgeon se déploie, un bourgeon se déploie, pour te toucher, ma Reine.
All I could mumble in response was that when I was a man of fifty, my mother would lean out of the window when I left and remind me not to drive too fast.
Tout ce que je pouvais marmonner en guise de réponse était que lorsque j'étais un quinquagénaire, ma mère se penchait sur la fenêtre alors que je partais et me rappelait de ne pas conduire trop vite.
Probably she tried to set you against her friends.
Elle a probablement essayé de vous monter contre ses amis.
In signing the Treaty of Tripoli in 1796, our second President John Adams wrote, "The United States has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Muslims."
En signant le traité de Tripoli en 1796, notre second Président John Adams écrivit : "Les États-Unis n'ont en eux-mêmes aucun caractère d'inimitié à l'encontre des lois, de la religion ou de la tranquillité des Musulmans.
For my part, I have nothing to say against the new proposal.
Pour ma part, je n'ai rien à dire contre la nouvelle proposition.
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