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

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Plus les mots qu'il employait étaient ronflants, plus difficile il devenait d'y trouver de la substance. The bigger words he used, the harder it was to find anything inside of them.
Vous devez employer des outils. You have to use tools.
La société emploie 500 ouvriers. The company employs 500 workers.
Le détective que j'ai employé m'a appelé pour me dire qu'il a une piste intéressante. The detective I hired called to tell me he has a promising lead.
Six personnes ont posé leurs candidatures pour le job, mais aucune d'entre elles n'a été employée. Six people applied for the job, but none of them were employed.
J'ai employé mon imagination. I used my imagination.
Il est employé de banque. He is employed in a bank.
Lorsque je suis sorti de prison, je ne pouvais trouver un emploi où que ce soit près de chez moi, car personne ne voulait employer un ex-détenu. When I got out of prison, I couldn't find a job anywhere near my home since no one would hire an ex-con.
C'est très facile à employer. It's very easy to use.
L'entreprise veut employer vingt personnes. The company wants to employ 20 people.
Ce cycliste emploie de l'EPO. This cyclist uses EPO.
Il emploie une femme de ménage. He employs a maid.
Ils employèrent du sérum de vérité. They used truth serum.
Une petite entreprise emploie 50 personnes. A small company employs 50 people.
Elles employèrent du sérum de vérité. They used truth serum.
Il fut employé pour la journée. He was employed by the day.
J'ai employé toute mon énergie. I used all the energy I had.
Je suis employé par un avocat français. I'm employed by a French lawyer.
Ils ont employé du sérum de vérité. They used truth serum.
Combien d'employées de maison est-ce que la dame veut employer ? How many maids does that lady want to employ?
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