Sentence examples of "files" in French

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C'est la réponse apportée par les files qui s'allongeaient autour des écoles et des églises, en nombre que cette nation n'avait jamais vu. Par des gens qui ont attendu trois ou même quatre heures, beaucoup pour la première fois de leur vie, parce qu'ils croyaient que cette fois doit être différente, que leurs voix pouvaient être cette différence. It's the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and churches, in numbers this nation has never seen. By people who waited three hours and four hours, many for the first time in their lives, because they believed that this time must be different, that their voices could be that difference.
Il se tenait au bout de la file. He stood at the end of the line.
Une voiture blanche m'a filé sur les deux derniers milles. A white car has been tailing me for the last two miles.
Quand tu changes de file, regarde par-dessus ton épaule et vérifie ton angle mort. When changing lanes look over your shoulder and check your blind spot.
Une longue file de chameaux se déplaçait vers l'ouest. A long train of camels was moving to the west.
Et serais-je pomme un peu dorée, pour que tu me cueilles, glissant par un tel froid, tandis que le soleil et l'ombre, ta robe d'herbe tachetée, ta robe d'herbe et tes cheveux d'or filés. Or would I were a little burnish'd apple For you to pluck me, gliding by so cold, While sun and shade your robe of lawn will dapple, Your robe of lawn, and your hair's spun gold.
La locomotive tractait une longue file de wagons de marchandises. The locomotive was pulling a long line of freight cars.
Une voiture blanche m'a filée sur les deux derniers milles. A white car has been tailing me for the last two miles.
Les flics filaient le suspect à pied mais l'ont finalement perdu dans une gare routière bondée. The cops tailed the suspect on foot but ended up losing him in a crowded bus station.
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