Usage examples of "bolt of lightning" in English with translation to French

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"Done!" says the angel, and disappears in a cloud of smoke and a bolt of lightning. "Exaucé !" dit l'ange, et il disparut en un éclair dans un nuage de fumée.
The flash of lightning precedes the sound of thunder. L'éclair précède le son du tonnerre.
She screamed at the flash of lightning. Elle hurla au passage de l'éclair.
Life is but a flash of lightning and beauty lasts only a day! Think of the skulls of the dead that all are alike. La vie est un éclair, la beauté dure un jour ! Songe aux têtes de mort qui se ressemblent toutes.
Life is but a flash of lightning, beauty lasts for a single day! Think about the skulls of the dead that are all alike. La vie est un éclair, la beauté dure un jour ! Songe aux têtes de mort qui se ressemblent toutes.
Usain Bolt is the fastest man in the world. Usain Bolt est l'homme le plus rapide du monde.
Lightning normally accompanies thunder. L'éclair accompagne normalement le tonnerre.
The news of her sudden death came like a bolt from the blue. La nouvelle de sa mort soudaine arriva comme un éclair dans un ciel bleu.
The house was struck by lightning yesterday. Hier, la maison a été frappée par la foudre.
Lightning hit that tower. La foudre frappa cette tour.
Lightning can be dangerous. Les éclairs peuvent être dangereux.
There was thunder and lightning last night. Il y avait du tonnerre et des éclairs la nuit dernière.
I expect you've chanted "kuwabara kuwabara" after a lightning flash, or have seen somebody do so. Je suppose que tu as répété "kuwabara kuwabara" après un éclair, ou que tu as vu quelqu'un le faire.
Lightning is an electrical phenomenon. La foudre est un phénomène électrique.
Lightning struck the tower. L'éclair frappa la tour.
After the lightning, came the thunder. Après l'éclair vint le tonnerre.
Lightning precedes thunder. La foudre précède le tonnerre.
It is because light travels faster than sound that we see lightning before we hear thunder. C'est parce que la lumière voyage plus vite que le son que nous voyons l'éclair avant d'entendre le tonnerre.
There was thunder and lightning last evening. Il y avait du tonnerre et des éclairs la nuit passée.
The lightning lit up the sky. L'éclair illumina le ciel.
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