Sentence examples of "himself" in English

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Translations: all227 se56 lui-même46 lui seul1 other translations124
He lived there all by himself. Il vécut là tout seul.
He lives in the wood all by himself. Il vit tout seul dans les bois.
He bought himself a dog. Il s'est acheté un chien.
He went there by himself. Il s'y rendit par ses propres moyens.
He lost himself in thought. Il s'est perdu dans ses pensées.
He distanced himself from politics. Il a pris ses distances avec la politique.
He couldn't help himself. Il ne pouvait pas s'en empêcher.
He avowed himself an atheist. Il avoua être athée.
He dedicated himself to research. Il s'est consacré à la recherche.
He seated himself beside her. Il s'assit à côté d'elle.
Style is the man himself. Le style est l'homme même.
He hurt himself upon falling. Il s'est blessé en tombant.
He felt himself growing old. Il s'est senti vieillir.
He had dinner by himself. Il dîna seul.
I met the prince himself. J'ai rencontré le prince en personne.
Tom lacks confidence in himself. Tom manque de confiance en lui.
He prides himself on his son. Il est fier de son fils.
He excused himself for being late. Il a fait des excuses pour son retard.
He has gone abroad by himself. Il est parti à l'étranger tout seul.
He poured cold water over himself. Il s'est versé de l'eau froide sur lui.
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