Sentence examples of "voler" in French

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Condillac, avec le sensationnalisme, révolutionna le concept de l'esprit, faisant du langage et du geste les précurseurs des idées, faisant voler en éclats la conception de Locke du langage comme simple médium passif. Condillac, with sensationalism, revolutionised the concept of mind, making language and gesture prior to ideas, shattering Locke's conception of language as a mere passive medium.
On aurait entendu voler une mouche You could have heard a pin drop
Allons voler à l'étalage du supermarché. Let's go to shoplift the supermarket.
Voler une banque te vaudra 10 ans de prison. Bank robbery will cost you ten years in prison.
Il s'est fait un silence absolu. On aurait pu entendre une mouche voler. There came a complete silence. You could hear a pin drop.
Un ami avec qui j'étais parti pour mon premier voyage à l'étranger s'est fait voler sont porte-feuille. Je pense que ça ne lui a donc pas laissé une très bonne impression. A friend I went with on our first trip abroad had his wallet pickpocketed. I don't think it left a very good impression.
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