Sentence examples of "devotion to duty" in English
The old woman fingered each bead of her rosary with deep devotion.
Die alte Frau berührte jede Perle ihres Rosenkranzes in tiefer Frömmigkeit.
I believe it my duty to protect these children.
Ich glaube, dass es meine Pflicht ist, diese Kinder zu beschützen.
If you don't do your duty, people will look down on you.
Wenn du deine Pflicht nicht tust, werden die Leute auf dich herabschauen.
The strongest is never strong enough to always be master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty. From there derives the right of the strongest.
Der Stärkste ist niemals stark genug um immer Herr zu sein - es sei denn, er verwandelt Stärke in Recht und Gehorsam in Pflicht. Daraus leitet sich das Recht des Stärkeren ab.
The policeman was off duty when he was shot to death.
Der Polizist war außer Dienst, als er erschossen wurde.
As I am off duty today, let's go to the beach.
Da ich heute frei habe, lasst uns an den Strand gehen.
The main duty of a priest is to preach in church.
Die Hauptaufgabe eines Pfarrers ist die Predigt in der Kirche.
England expects that every man will do his duty.
England erwartet, dass jeder Mann seine Pflicht tun wird.
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.
In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.
Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.
Advert