Sentence examples of "story" in English

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Translations: all242 histoire225 récit3 conte1 other translations13
She is a short story writer. Elle écrit des nouvelles.
I felt like reading the detective story. J'avais envie de lire le roman policier.
He tried writing a short story. Il essaya d'écrire une nouvelle.
He is absorbed in reading a detective story. Il est absorbé dans la lecture d'un roman policier.
I live in a two story house. Je vis dans un duplex.
Oh please, spare me the sob story. Oh, s'il te plaît, épargne-moi ce mélodrame.
There may be some truth in your story. Il y a peut-être du vrai dans ce que tu dis.
To make a long story short, he was fired. En bref, il a été viré.
My son tried to become a rakugo story teller. Mon fils tenta de devenir un conteur de rakugo.
Roy looked solemn as I told him the story. Quand il fut informé de ces mauvaises nouvelles, Roy prit un air grave.
In Aesop's Fables is a story called "Sour Grapes". Une des fables d'Ésope s'intitule « Le Renard et les Raisins ».
To make a long story short, he married his first love. Pour faire court, il a marié son premier amour.
The story goes that he really had nothing to do with it. À ce que l'on raconte, il n'avait vraiment rien à voir avec ça.
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