Sentence examples of "donner chagrin" in French
Son rire était un mensonge qui dissimulait son chagrin.
Her laugh was a lie that concealed her sorrow.
Le bonheur est salutaire pour le corps, mais c'est le chagrin qui développe les forces de l'esprit.
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
Lorsque vous êtes gai, les livres peuvent augmenter votre bonheur ; lorsque vous êtes triste, les livres peuvent apaiser votre chagrin.
When you are cheerful, books can increase your happiness; when you are sad, books can lessen your sorrow.
Un prêtre fut convoqué pour donner les derniers sacrements au mourant.
A priest was called in to give last rites to the dying man.
Le temps et la réflexion atténuent le chagrin le plus profond.
Time and thinking tame the strongest grief.
Son suicide fut la conséquence de son chagrin d'amour.
His suicide came as a result of his disappointment in love.
Elle a passé les dernières années de sa vie avec un chagrin caché.
She spent her later life with a hidden sorrow.
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