Sentence examples of "secret ballot" in English
At a time when women's voices were silenced and their hopes dismissed, she lived to see them stand up and speak out and reach out for the ballot.
À une époque où l'on faisait taire les voix des femmes et où l'on congédiait leurs espoirs, elle a survécu pour les voir se mettre debout et se prononcer et tendre la main pour prendre un scrutin.
I hear the Freemasons have a secret handshake.
J'ai ouï dire que les francs-maçons ont une poignée de main secrète.
I have often admired the mystical way of Pythagoras, and the secret Magic of numbers.
J'ai souvent admiré la voie mystique de Pythagore, et la Magie secrète des nombres.
He was on the verge of revealing the secret when a sharp look from Martha shut him up.
Il était sur le point de révéler le secret lorsqu'un regard sévère de Marthe le fit se taire.
France had signed a secret treaty with Spain.
La France avait signé une alliance secrète avec l'Espagne.
Betty cannot keep any secret to herself for a long time.
Betty ne sait pas garder un secret pour elle très longtemps.
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