Sentence examples of "standing" in English with translation "debout"

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She found him standing near the entrance. Elle le trouva debout près de l'entrée.
John was standing alone with his arms folded. John se tenait seul debout avec les bras croisés.
My uncle was standing there with his arms folded. Mon oncle se tenait là-bas, debout, les bras croisés.
Better to die standing than to live on your knees. Mieux vaut mourir debout que vivre à genoux.
I opened the door and saw two boys standing side by side. J'ai ouvert la porte et j'ai vu deux garçons debout l'un à côté de l'autre.
Can you keep standing on one of your legs with closed eyes for a minute? Peux-tu te tenir debout sur un seul pied en fermant les yeux pendant une minute ?
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