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

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He acted like a saint. Il s'est comporté comme un saint.
It would provoke a saint. Cela mettrait même un saint homme en colère.
He is a saint of a man. C'est un saint.
The Hermitage Museum is located in Saint Petersburg. Le musée de l'Ermitage se situe à Saint-Pétersbourg.
Many people visited the shrine where the saint lay buried. Plusieurs personnes visitèrent le sanctuaire où le saint était enterré.
The colonnade of the basilica of Saint Peter is truly grand and beautiful. La colonnade de la basilique saint-Pierre est vraiment grande et magnifique.
In Mexico, most small towns have a patron saint whose feast day is celebrated with great fanfare. Au Mexique, la plupart des villages ont un saint patron dont le jour de fête est célébré en grande fanfare.
Everyone knows that he's no saint. By defending him, we'd be accepting and encouraging his views. Chacun sait que ce n'est pas un saint. En le défendant, nous accepterions et encouragerions ses points de vue.
Around the saints roam the devils. Autour des saints, les diables errent.
I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints. Je préfère rire avec les pêcheurs que pleurer avec les saints.
I can't say that Mr. Kelly has lived a saint's life. Je ne peux pas dire que M. Kelly ait vécu une vie de saint.
The absent saint gets no candle. Qui va à la chasse perd sa place.
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