Usage examples of "à la mort de" in French with translation to English

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Il a échappé à la mort de justesse. He narrowly escaped being killed.
Les soldats échappèrent à la mort de justesse. The soldiers narrowly escaped death.
Elle est devenue folle à la mort de son fils. She went mad after the death of her son.
Elle était au désespoir à la mort de son mari. She was in despair when her husband died.
Elle reprit l'affaire à la mort de son mari. She took over the business after the death of her husband.
La reine a pris ombrage des remarques faites dans la presse à propos de son insensibilité à la mort de la princesse. The queen took umbrage at remarks made in the press about her insensitivity to the death of the princess.
Un homme libre pense à la mort moins qu'à toute chose; et sa sagesse est une méditation non sur la mort, mais sur la vie. A free man thinks of death least of all things; and his wisdom is a meditation not of death but of life.
Elle pleura la mort de son fils. She wept over her son's death.
Nous associons souvent le noir à la mort. We often associate black with death.
Il s'occupa de l'entreprise après la mort de son père. He took care of the business after his father's death.
Une fois de plus, je pus échapper à la mort. Again I was able to escape death.
Après la mort de ses parents, ses grand-parents l'éduquèrent. After the death of her parents, her grandparents took to her education.
Il a échappé de peu à la mort. He narrowly escaped death.
Si la vie et la mort de Socrate sont d'un sage, la vie et la mort de Jésus sont d'un Dieu. If the life and death of Socrates was the life and death of a wise man, then the life and death of Jesus is the life and death of a God.
Le chien est à la mort. The dog is close to death.
Après la mort de son père, John s'est mis à passer son temps dans les bars. After his father's death, John took to spending his time in bars.
J'ai échappé à la mort. I escaped death.
Le roman se termine par la mort de l'héroïne. The novel ends with the heroine's death.
Personne n'échappe à la mort. Nobody can escape death.
Ils pleuraient la mort de leur père. They lamented the death of their father.
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