Sentence examples of "ground swell" in English

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The treaty did not ban nuclear tests under the ground. Le traité n'interdisait pas les tests nucléaires souterrains.

In addition to a thick fog, there was a heavy swell. En plus d'un brouillard épais, il y avait une forte houle.

Between two stools you fall to the ground. Entre deux chaises on finit par tomber.

Our project didn't get off the ground until he joined the company. Notre projet n'a pas décollé jusqu'à ce qu'il rejoigne l'entreprise.

The pirates buried their treasure in the ground. Les pirates ont enfoui leur trésor sous terre.

An apple fell to the ground. Une pomme tomba au sol.

And had pipes under the ground to carry dirty water away. Et dispose de tuyaux dans le sol pour éliminer l'eau souillée.

She was absent on the ground of illness. Elle était absente à cause d'une maladie.

Subways run under the ground. Le métro circule sous terre.

Sophie's finger was bleeding so badly, that blood was dripping on the ground. Le doigt de Sophie saignait si fort, que le sang coulait à terre.

The two ran into one another naturally enough at the corner; and then came the horrible part of the thing; for the man trampled calmly over the child's body and left her screaming on the ground. Les deux coururent l'un contre l'autre, assez naturellement, au coin ; et puis vint l'horrible phase de la chose ; car l'homme piétina calmement le corps de l'enfant et la laissa hurler au sol.

We felt the ground trembling. On a senti la terre trembler.

A putrid smell came up out of the hole in the ground. Une odeur putride se dégageait du trou dans le sol.

I can't agree to your proposal on the ground that it is not fair and reasonable. Je ne peux m'accorder avec votre proposition pour la raison que ce n'est ni juste ni raisonnable.

He doesn't have his feet on the ground. Il n'a pas les pieds sur terre.

Hardly had the rain stopped when the ground began to freeze. La pluie avait à peine fini de tomber que le sol commença à geler.

Many buildings burned to the ground. De nombreux bâtiments furent réduits en cendres.

The ground is still wet. Le sol est encore humide.

This is holy ground. Ce lieu est sacré.

Toss your gun on the ground. Jette ton arme au sol.

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