Sentence examples of "contre le gré de" in French
Il reposa son stylo et se laissa aller contre le dossier de sa chaise.
He laid down his pen and leaned back in his chair.
Les citoyens ont manifesté contre le nouveau projet.
The citizens demonstrated to protest against the new project.
Il est devenu chanteur contre le souhait de ses parents.
He became a singer against his parents wishes.
L'une des pales du ventilateur s'est détachée et s'est brisée contre le mur.
One of the fan blades broke loose and shattered against the wall.
Les préjugés contre le Québec existent à cause de son intransigeance linguistique.
The prejudices against Québec exist due to its linguistic intransigence.
Il s'appuya contre le pilier et contempla la Statue de la Liberté.
He leaned against the pillar and gazed at the Statue of Liberty.
Les étudiants ont manifesté contre le nouveau gouvernement.
The students demonstrated against the new government.
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