Sentence examples of "measuring" in English

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The thermometer is an instrument for measuring temperature. Un thermomètre est un instrument de mesure de la température.
I like to eyeball my ingredients, mostly because I don't feel like washing my measuring cups over and over. J'aime estimer mes ingrédients au juger, principalement parce que je n'aime pas laver constamment mes bols mesureurs.
We are measuring the depth of the river. Nous mesurons la profondeur de la rivière.
I wonder how a government would go about measuring gross national happiness. Je me demande comment un gouvernement s'y prendrait pour mesurer le bonheur national brut.
Her waist measures 24 inches. Sa taille mesure 24 pouces.
He could not take effective measures. Il n'a pas pu prendre des mesures efficaces.
Drastic times call for drastic measures. Les temps exceptionnels appellent des mesures exceptionnelles.
There are several ways to measure speed. Il y a plusieurs façons de mesurer la vitesse.
We measure the depth of the river. Nous mesurons la profondeur de la rivière.
He measured the length of the bed. Il mesura la longueur du lit.
There was a discussion on the measures. Ces mesures ont été débattues.
We took strong measures to prevent it. Nous avons pris des mesures fortes pour prévenir cela.
The field measures more than 300 acres. Ce champ mesure plus de 300 acres.
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. J'ai pris la mesure de ma vie en cuillères à café.
The distance between stars is measured in light years. La distance entre les étoiles se mesure en années-lumière.
Hackers are adept at getting around computer security measures. Les pirates sont experts dans l'art de contourner les mesures de sécurité informatiques.
The Japanese government will take measures to counter depression. Le gouvernement japonais prendra des mesures pour contrer la récession.
The government should take targeted measures to eliminate unemployment. Le gouvernement devrait prendre des mesures ciblées pour éliminer le chômage.
The accident was a strong argument for new safety measures. L'accident a été un argument de poids en faveur des nouvelles mesures de sécurité.
We used emergency measures to revive the cardiac arrest patient. Nous avons utilisé des mesures d'urgence pour réanimer le patient victime d'un arrêt cardiaque.
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