Sentence examples of "mines" in French
Ces mines peuvent se révéler suffisamment riches pour être exploitées.
These lodes may prove rich enough to be profitably mined.
Après un long conflit, les mines de charbon furent fermées et le reste des mineurs furent licenciés.
After a long dispute the coal mines closed and the remaining miners were paid off.
J'ai eu par elle un morceau de mine pour mon porte-mine.
I got a piece of lead for my mechanical pencil from her.
Nombreux sont ceux qui craignent que des coupes dans le budget de la défense ne minent l'efficacité des militaires.
Many fear that cuts in the defense budget will undermine the military's effectiveness.
Si tu fais triste mine dans ce métier, les clients ne viendront pas.
In this line of work, if you make a grim face the customers won't come.
J'achète l'argent à un homme qui possède une mine.
I buy my silver from a man who has a mine on his property.
Tom et Marie travaillaient dans une mine de charbon lorsqu'ils étaient enfants.
Tom and Mary worked in a coal mine as children.
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