Usage examples of "loin" in French with translation to English

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Quelque chose se déplaçait au loin. There was something moving in the distance.
De loin, il ressemblait à un visage humain. Seen from a distance, it looked like a human face.
Je ne peux pas marcher plus loin. I can't walk any farther.
Je vis une maison au loin. I saw a house in the distance.
Vu de loin, ça ressemble à une balle. Seen from a distance, it looks like a ball.
Il était trop fatigué pour aller plus loin. He was too tired to go any farther.
Je vis un cottage au loin. I saw a cottage in the distance.
Vue de loin, cette montagne ressemble au Mont Fuji. Seen from a distance, this mountain looks like Mt. Fuji.
Il était trop fatigué pour aller plus loin à pied. He was too tired to walk any farther.
Je vis un chalet au loin. I saw a cottage in the distance.
Vue de loin, l'île ressemblait à un nuage. Viewed from a distance, the island looked like a cloud.
Nous vîmes la tour au loin. We saw the tower in the distance.
J'ai entendu quelqu'un m'appeler de loin. I heard someone calling me from a distance.
Je vis la ville au loin. I saw a town in the distance.
Vue de loin, cette pierre ressemble à un visage humain. Seen from a distance, the stone looks like a human face.
Nous vîmes de la fumée au loin. We saw smoke in the distance.
De loin la petite île ressemblait à une tortue marine. The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.
Je vis une petite maison au loin. I saw a cottage in the distance.
Vu de loin ce grand rocher ressemble à un vieux château. Seen from a distance, the big rock looks like an old castle.
Nous pouvons voir l'île au loin. We can see the island in the distance.
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