Sentence examples of "priest" in English

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My brother has become a priest. Mon frère est devenu prêtre.
Tom disguised himself as a priest. Tom se déguisa en prêtre.
"God is our salvation," said the priest. "Dieu est notre salut", dit le prêtre.
The priest blessed the newly built church. Le prêtre a béni l'église nouvellement construite.
The priest pronounced them man and wife. Le prêtre les déclara mari et femme.
The priest took the sick man's place. Le prêtre prit la place de l'homme malade.
The priest blessed the congregation at the end of the mass. Le prêtre bénit la congrégation à la fin de la messe.
Since he was dressed in black, he looked like a priest. Comme il était habillé en noir, on aurait dit un prêtre.
According to one legend, it gets its name from a priest. Selon une légende, cela tire son nom d'un prêtre.
A priest was called in to give last rites to the dying man. Un prêtre fut convoqué pour donner les derniers sacrements au mourant.
I give up. What do an Irish priest and Congolese witch doctor have in common? J'abandonne. Qu'ont en commun un prêtre irlandais et un sorcier africain ?
The priest made the sign of the cross as the casket was lowered into the ground. Le prêtre fit le signe de croix tandis que le cercueil était descendu dans le sol.
As the catterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys. De même que la chenille choisit, pour y poser ses œufs, les feuilles les plus belles ; ainsi le prêtre pose ses malédictions sur nos plus belles joies.
I heard that a gay priest had been promoted to the rank of bishop, but it turned out to be a fabrication. J'ai entendu qu'un prêtre homo a été promu au rang d'évêque, mais ça s'est révélé être une invention.
Mary died in the priest's arms. Marie est morte dans les bras du prêtre.
The priest's cassock billowed gently in the wind. La soutane du prêtre gonflait doucement au vent.
All at once, the Buddhist priest burst into laughter, spoiling the solemn atmosphere. Soudain, le moine bouddhiste éclata de rire, gâchant ainsi l'atmosphère solennelle.
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