Sentence examples of "from a distance" in English
A pet theory of mine is that things should be seen from a distance.
Une théorie que j'aime bien est que les choses doivent être vues avec du recul.
Seen from a distance, the big rock looks like an old castle.
Vu de loin ce grand rocher ressemble à un vieux château.
The bronze statue looks quite nice from a distance.
La statue de bronze a l'air assez belle à distance.
From a distance, that stone looks like a person's face.
À distance, cette pierre ressemble à un visage humain.
Seen from a distance, the stone looks like a human face.
Vue de loin, cette pierre ressemble à un visage humain.
Seen from a distance, this mountain looks like Mt. Fuji.
Vue de loin, cette montagne ressemble au Mont Fuji.
The small island looked like a tortoise from a distance.
De loin la petite île ressemblait à une tortue marine.
He fashioned a walking stick from a fallen branch.
Il façonna une branche tombée en un bâton de marche.
Seen at a distance, the rock looks like a human face.
Si on le regarde à distance, ce rocher ressemble à un visage humain.
The following passage is a quotation from a well-known fable.
Le passage suivant est une citation d'une célèbre fable.
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car, but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Un homme qui n'a jamais été à l'école peut voler d'un wagon, mais s'il dispose d'un diplôme, il peut voler toute la ligne de chemin de fer.
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