Sentence examples of "captive audience" in English

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Among the audience, there were teachers, lawyers, engineers, and so on. Dans l'auditoire il y avait des enseignants, des avocats, des ingénieurs et ainsi de suite.

Her speech moved the audience. Le discours qu'elle a tenu a ému l'auditoire.

There was a large audience in the concert hall. Il y avait beaucoup de public dans l'auditorium.

He addressed the audience in a soft voice. Il s'adressa à son auditoire avec une voix douce.

The audience looked bored. L'auditoire avait l'air de s'ennuyer.

He knows how to captivate his audience. Il sait comment capturer l'attention de son public.

On the speaker's saying so, the audience burst out into laughter. À peine l'orateur avait-il dit cela, que l'assistance éclata de rire.

The movie thrilled the entire audience. Le film passionna toute l'audience.

He wants to reach a wider audience. Il veut toucher un auditoire plus étendu.

There must have been a large audience at the concert. Il a dû y avoir beaucoup de monde à ce concert.

The magician asked for a volunteer from the audience. Le magicien a demandé un volontaire dans le public.

The whole audience got up and started to applaud. La totalité de l'audience se leva et commença à applaudir.

We want to reach a wider audience. Nous voulons atteindre un public plus large.

How large is the audience? À combien estimes-tu l'audience ?

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf. Il faut de la sagesse pour comprendre la sagesse : la musique n'est rien si l'audience est sourde.

The audience was deeply affected. L'audience fut profondément affectée.

We had a large audience. Nous avions un large public.

To win his audience, the speaker resorted to using rhetorical techniques he learned from his communication courses. Pour conquérir son audience, l’orateur a eu recours à des techniques rhétoriques qu’il a apprises dans ses cours de communication.

The Mayor addressed a large audience. Le maire s'est adressé à un large auditoire.

What do you think the audience wants? Que penses-tu que le public veuille ?

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