Sentence examples of "rares" in French

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Rares sont les trésors plus précieux qu'un ami. Few treasures are worth as much as a friend.
La lettre "ß" est l'une des rares choses à propos de laquelle la Suisse n'est pas neutre. The letter "ß" is one of the few things Switzerland is not neutral about.
Trois jours après la mort, les cheveux et les ongles continuent à pousser mais les appels téléphoniques se font plus rares. For three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.
Si on regarde le bon côté, la mort est une des rares choses qu'on peut faire aussi facilement en étant couché. On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.
Rares sont ceux qui se font percuter ou écraser dans les zones piétonnières qui ont été créées dans la plupart des centres-villes. Few people get knocked down and run over in the pedestrian precincts which have been created in most city centres.
Les filetages à gauches sont devenus rares en mécanique mais on les trouve encore sur certains objets, comme sur les pédaliers de vélo, par exemple. Left-hand threads have now become unsual in mechanics but they can still be found on some objects, such as on bicycles' pedals, for instance.
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