Sentence examples of "briller" in French with translation "shine"

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Susan fit briller les chaussures de son père. Susan shined her father's shoes.
Nous avons vu la première étoile briller dans le ciel. We saw the first star shining in the sky.
En effet, il est plus beau d’éclairer que de briller seulement ; de même est-il plus beau de transmettre aux autres ce qu’on a contemplé que de contempler seulement. Just as it is better to illuminate than merely to shine, so to pass on what one has contemplated is better than merely to contemplate.
Ses yeux brillaient de joie. Her eyes were shining with joy.
Lève-toi et brille, Jeannot. Rise and shine, Johnny.
Tes cheveux brillent comme l'or. Your hair shines like gold.
Plusieurs étoiles brillaient dans le ciel. Many stars were shining in the heavens.
Le soleil brille de façon éclatante. The sun is shining brightly.
La lune brille dans le ciel. The moon shines in the sky.
Le toit brille sous le soleil. The roof is shining in the sun.
Beaucoup d'étoiles brillent dans le ciel. Many stars shine in the sky.
Le soleil brille pour tout le monde The sun shines upon all alike
Wow, c'est joli. La mer brille. Wow, that's pretty. The sea is shining.
Le soleil ne brille pas la nuit. The sun doesn't shine at night.
Les étoiles ont tout le temps brillé. The stars shone all the time.
Des milliers d'étoiles brillaient dans les cieux. Thousands of stars shone in the heavens.
Le soleil brille au-dessus de nos têtes. The sun is shining above our heads.
Pour nous aussi le soleil brillera un jour. For us too one day the sun will shine.
La Lune ne brille pas autant que le Soleil. The moon does not shine as brightly as the sun.
La lune et les étoiles brillaient au-dessus de nous. The moon and stars were shining above us.
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