Sentence examples of "tend" in English
Day in and day out he does nothing but tend his sheep.
Jour après jour, il ne fait rien d'autre que s'occuper de ses moutons.
Companies with diversified holdings tend to weather economics shocks better.
Les sociétés disposant d'actifs diversifiés tendent à mieux encaisser les chocs économiques.
Red-haired people tend to have freckles.
Les personnes rousses ont tendance à avoir des taches de rousseur.
Strangely, rich people tend to be stingier than poor people.
Curieusement, les gens riches tendent à être plus radins que les pauvres.
Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters.
Les garçons ont tendance à regarder de haut leurs jeunes sœurs.
Philosophers tend to have little contact with the outside world.
Les philosophes ont tendance à avoir peu de contact avec le monde extérieur.
I tend to look at the pictures before reading the text.
J’ai tendance à regarder les images avant de lire le texte.
Many Americans are uncomfortable with silence, and they tend to regard silence in a conversation as a signal that they need to start talking.
De nombreux Étasuniens ne sont pas à l'aise avec le silence, et ils ont tendance à considérer le silence dans une conversation comme un signal indiquant qu'ils doivent commencer à parler.
One of the important differences between Japanese and Americans is that Japanese tend to choose a safe course in life, while Americans choose to explore and challenge life.
Une des différences les plus importantes entre les Américains et les Japonais est que les Japonais ont tendance à choisir une vie sans danger, alors que les Américains explorent la vie et la défient.
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Le pouvoir tend à corrompre et le pouvoir absolu corrompt absolument.
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