Sentence examples of "étoffe de coton" in French

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Les noirs étaient contraints de travailler dans les champs de coton. Black people were compelled to work in cotton fields.
Nous avons des chemisiers de coton ou de soie. We have blouses of cotton or silk.
Le coton absorbe l'eau. Cotton sucks up water.
Nous sommes de la même étoffe. We are cut from the same cloth.
J'ai acheté deux chemises en coton. I bought two cotton shirts.
Des mitaines en coton vont empêcher le bébé de se gratter le visage. Cotton mittens will prevent the baby from scratching his own face.
Nous ferons la récolte du coton cette année. We will crop the field with cotton this year.
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