Sentence examples of "umbilical cord" in English

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After a minute of free fall he pulled the rip cord and out came the parachute. Après une minute de chute libre, il tira sur la sangle et le parachute se déploya.
That extension cord looks dangerous to me. You see where it's frayed there? Cette rallonge me parait dangereuse. Voyez-vous où elle est usée, là ?
I think this lamp has a short because the light comes on only if I jiggle the cord. Je pense que cette lampe a un court-circuit parce que la lumière n'apparait que si je secoue le cordon.
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