Sentence examples of "towards" in English

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Chechens have inclinations towards independence. Les Tchétchènes ont des velléités d'indépendance.
My attitude towards him changed. Mon attitude à son égard a changé.
Our feelings towards him are mixed. Nos sentiments à son égard sont mitigés.
His affection towards me has decreased. Son affection à mon égard a diminué.
We should ban advertising aimed towards children. Nous devrions interdire la publicité à destination des enfants.
This policy is sure to go a long way towards stimulating business. Cette politique va certainement contribuer à stimuler les affaires.
If we hide a part of the body, it's to better draw attention towards it. Si on cache une région du corps, c'est pour mieux attirer l'attention sur elle.
She got her hair cut because she likes it not because she had lost her love towards it. Elle s'est fait couper les cheveux parce qu'elle aimait les cheveux plus courts, non parce qu'elle a perdu son amour.
Waiting for too long for a late guest is a lack of consideration towards those guests who are present. Attendre trop longtemps un convive retardataire est un manque d'égards pour tous ceux qui sont présents.
If one were to use the pronoun "one" it would go a long way towards relieving the inconvenience of not having a gender-neutral pronoun in English. Si on utilisait le pronom « one », cela ferait très bien l'affaire pour soulager le désagrément de ne pas disposer d'un pronom neutre en anglais.
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