Sentence examples of "Saint" in French

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Il s'est comporté comme un saint. He acted like a saint.
Les bandits ont volé le Saint Graal. The bandits stole the Holy Grail.
Cela mettrait même un saint homme en colère. It would provoke a saint.
Le Saint Empire Romain s'éteignit en 1806. The Holy Roman Empire came to an end in the year 1806.
Plusieurs personnes visitèrent le sanctuaire où le saint était enterré. Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried.
Un jour, Christophe Colomb trouva le Saint Graal mais le jeta parce qu'il n'en aimait pas la couleur. Christopher Columbus once found the Holy Grail but threw it out because he didn't like the color.
Je ne peux pas dire que M. Kelly ait vécu une vie de saint. I can't say that Mr. Kelly has lived a saint's life.
S'il est permis de rire, il est très malhonnête d'éclater ou de prolonger le rire au-delà des justes bornes d'une honnête modération; l'Esprit Saint nous apprend que c'est le propre de l'insensé d'élever la voix en riant. While laughing is allowed, it is most dishonest to laugh out loud or to extend one's laughter beyond the limits of a just moderation; the Holy Ghost teaches us that it is the character of a madman to raise one's voice while laughing.
Chacun sait que ce n'est pas un saint. En le défendant, nous accepterions et encouragerions ses points de vue. Everyone knows that he's no saint. By defending him, we'd be accepting and encouraging his views.
Au Mexique, la plupart des villages ont un saint patron dont le jour de fête est célébré en grande fanfare. In Mexico, most small towns have a patron saint whose feast day is celebrated with great fanfare.
Autour des saints, les diables errent. Around the saints roam the devils.
Elle transporte toujours la Sainte Bible avec elle. She always carries the Holy Bible about.
Je préfère rire avec les pêcheurs que pleurer avec les saints. I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.
Depuis l'apparition de la Saint Valentin en Roumanie, nous avons deux célébrations de l'amour les 14 et 24 février. With the introduction in Romania of Valentine's Day, now we have two celebrations of love on February 14th and 24th.
Il ne serait pas exagéré d'affirmer que saint Augustin eut une influence non seulement sur la religion chrétienne, mais aussi sur l'ensemble de la pensée occidentale. It would not be an exaggeration say that Augustine's thought had an influence not only on Christianity but on the whole of Western thought.
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