Sentence examples of "sweep across" in English

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I came across a dog while returning home. En rentrant chez moi, je suis tombé sur un chien.
Don't forget to sweep the kitchen clean. N'oublie pas de balayer la cuisine.
He failed in his attempt to swim across the river. Il a échoué dans sa tentative de traverser la rivière à la nage.
I had her sweep my room. Je lui ai fait balayer ma chambre.
A boy is walking across the street. Un garçon marche le long de la rue.
If each would sweep before the door, we should have a clean city. Si chacun pouvait nettoyer devant sa porte, on aura une ville propre.
I saw her coming across the street. Je l'ai vue traverser la rue.
Mary wants to sweep the house. Marie veut balayer la maison.
There was a bridge across each river. Sur chaque fleuve il y avait un pont.
I made him sweep the floor. Je lui ai fait balayer le sol.
It took courage to sail across the Pacific single-handed. Il fallait du courage pour traverser le Pacifique à la voile en solitaire.
He ordered me to sweep the room. Il m'ordonna de balayer la pièce.
I walked across the street. Je traversai la rue.
Her house is across the river. Sa maison est de l'autre côté de la rivière.
He succeeded in swimming across the river. Il a réussi à traverser la rivière à la nage.
She came across Jack yesterday. Elle a croisé Jack hier.
I saw a dog swim across the river. Je vis un chien traverser la rivière en nageant.
I've never come across such a strange case. Je ne suis jamais tombé sur un cas aussi étrange.
I helped an old woman across the street. J'ai aidé une vieille dame à traverser la rue.
An old woman is walking across the road. Une vieille dame traverse la route.
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