Sentence examples of "not unlike" in English
Many European kitchens have scales because dry ingredients are measured by weight there, unlike in America, where they are measured by volume.
De nombreuses cuisines européennes sont équipées de balances parce que les ingrédients y sont mesurés au poids, au contraire des États-Unis d'Amérique, où ils sont mesurés au volume.
This is a proverb the meaning of which I do not understand.
C'est un proverbe dont je ne comprends pas le sens.
She was, unlike her daughter, of small stature and her body was fat on the sides. It was as if a human head had been fitted unto the body of a pig.
Elle était, contrairement à sa fille, de petite taille et son corps était gras sur les côtés. C'est comme si une tête humaine avait été attachée sur le corps d'un cochon.
Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.
La solvabilité est entièrement une affaire de tempérament et non de salaire.
The crane, unlike the dog, has never dreamed of flying.
La grue, contrairement au chien, n'a jamais rêvé de voler.
Unlike his sister, he has retained the religious faith his parents brought him up in.
Au contraire de sa sœur, il a conservé la foi religieuse dans laquelle ses parents l'avaient élevé.
The two brothers are quite unlike in their appearance.
Les deux frères sont d'apparence plutôt différente.
I'd like to make it clear that I will not change my mind.
Je voudrais qu'il soit clair que je ne changerai pas d'avis.
You can not appreciate the poem until you have read it many times.
Tu ne peux pas apprécier ce poème tant que tu ne l'as pas lu plusieurs fois.
This railing is not as stable as it could be.
Cette rampe n'est pas aussi stable qu'elle le pourrait.
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