Usage examples of "sans objet" in French with translation to English

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L'hamamélis de Virginie resserre les pores sans dessécher la peau. Witch hazel tightens pores without drying skin.
J'ai perçu la présence d'un objet surgissant à travers la brume. I perceived an object looming through the mist.
Elle peut dire le mensonge le plus éhonté sans ciller. She can tell the most outrageous lie without batting an eye.
Un verbe complètement intransitif n'a ni complément, ni objet. A complete intransitive verb takes neither complement nor object.
Il a accepté le poste sans trop y réfléchir. He took the job without giving it much thought.
Par "Torii", tu veux dire cet objet d'art rouge au haut des escaliers ? By 'Torii' you mean that red objet d'art at the top of the steps?
Il a démissionné sans préavis. He quit without notice.
En libérant la pensée de son objet, Descartes a permis de considérer ce dernier en termes exclusivement mécaniques, réouvrant la voie à la science, étouffée depuis plus de quinze siècles sous l'ineptie religieuse. Through freeing thought from its object, Descartes enabled the viewing of the latter in only mechanical terms, reopening the way to science, suffocated for more than fifteen centuries under religious nonsense.
Je ne peux pas écouter cette chanson sans repenser à l'époque où j'étais au lycée. I can not hear that song without thinking of my high school days.
J'ai entendu dire qu'ils avaient trouvé un objet extraterrestre sur la lune. I heard they found an alien artifact on the moon.
Il va sans dire que fumer est mauvais pour votre santé. It goes without saying that smoking is bad for the health.
Notez bien que ce théorème ne présuppose pas l'existence d'un tel objet. Note that this theorem does not assume the existence of such an object.
C'est très frustrant d'essayer de retrouver ses lunettes quand on ne voit rien sans lunettes. It's very frustrating to try to find your glasses when you can't see anything without glasses.
Un objet inanimé peut suivre le courant, mais seule une chose vivante peut s'y opposer. A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
Même en portant un complet Armani et en conduisant une Jaguar, à la fin on est pareils aux fourmis. On bouge, on bouge et on meurt sans raison. Even if we wear an Armani suite or drive a Jaguar, in the end we're the same as ants. We move and move pointlessly and then we die.
La Révolution française n'a pas eu seulement pour objet de changer un gouvernement ancien, mais d'abolir la forme ancienne de la société. The French Revolution not only had as its objective to change an old government, but also to abolish the old form of society.
J'ai parcouru ses courbes toute la nuit sans me lasser. I went all over her curves, all night, without wearying.
Faites bien attention à mettre le bon objet avant de m'envoyer votre e-mail, autrement il finira dans le dossier "pourriel". Take care to indicate the right object before sending me your email, otherwise it will end up in the spam folder.
Sans ton aide, je me serais noyé. Without your help, I would have drowned.
Robinson considère la nature comme un simple objet d'étude scientifique dont il peut tirer profit pour son propre usage et son plaisir. Robinson considers nature a mere object of scientific study, to exploit for his own uses and pleasure.
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