Sentence examples of "vie" in French with translation "being"

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Quand la vie est-elle apparue ? When did life come into being?
Quand est-ce que la vie est apparue ? When did life come into being?
La vie est très courte, nous ne devons pas perdre de temps. Life being very short, we ought not to waste time.
Je ne t'ai jamais entendu médire d'un être humain dans ta vie. I never heard you speak ill of a human being in your life.
Les Américains passent la majeure partie de leur vie à travailler, à être productifs. Americans spend most of their lives working, being productive.
Il a peu d'espoirs, si ce n'est aucun, qu'il soit en vie. There is little, if any, hope of his being alive.
Je ne vous ai de ma vie entendu dire du mal de qui que ce fût. I never heard you speak ill of a human being in your life.
Je sais que tu es contrarié que ta voiture soit bonne pour la casse, mais tu n'as pas été blessé et tu devrais être heureux d'être en vie. I know you're upset about your car being totaled, but you weren't injured and you should be thankful to be alive.
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