Sentence examples of "curses" in English
Curses, like chickens, come home to roost.
Les malédictions sont comme les poules, elles reviennent toujours à la maison.
An experienced healer can lift curses and dispel evil eyes.
Un guérisseur qui a de l'expérience peut lever les malédictions et dissiper le mauvais œil.
She speaks five foreign languages, but when she wants to curse she speaks in her mother tongue.
Elle parle cinq langues étrangères, mais quand elle veut jurer, elle parle dans sa langue maternelle.
Some countries suffer from “the curse of natural resources.”
Certains pays souffrent de « la malédiction des ressources naturelles. »
Curse on all laws but those which love has made!
Maudites soient les lois hors celles que l'amour a créées !
As the catterpillar chooses the fairest leaves to lay her eggs on, so the priest lays his curse on the fairest joys.
De même que la chenille choisit, pour y poser ses œufs, les feuilles les plus belles ; ainsi le prêtre pose ses malédictions sur nos plus belles joies.
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