Sentence examples of "mirent" in French

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Ils cueillirent alors des dent-de-lions et se les mirent à l'oreille. Then they picked dandelions and put them in their ears.
Ils se mirent immédiatement à travailler. They set to work at once.
Sitôt leur réunion terminée, ils se mirent au travail. As soon as their meeting was over, they set to work.
Ils mirent le feu à la maison de leur voisin pour se venger. They set fire to their neighbour's house in revenge.
Certains groupes religieux mirent sur pied de gigantesques navires générationnels qui voyageaient en direction d'étoiles éloignées, à de nombreuses années du système solaire. Some religious groups set up gigantic generational ships that travelled many years away from the Solar System to distant stars.
Mets ta chambre en ordre. Put your room in order.
Mettons la fête sur pieds. Let's get the party going.
Mettez la table tout de suite. Set the table at once.
Alice met un doux parfum. Alice wears a sweet perfume.
Mettez l'échelle contre le mur. Place the ladder against the wall.
Maman a mis la table pour le dîner. Mother laid the table for dinner.
Pouvez-vous vous mettre là (Monsieur) ? Could you go stand over there, Sir?
Je me suis mis au golf il y a plusieurs années. I began playing golf years ago.
Mets la voiture au garage. Put the car into the garage.
Il se met rarement en colère. He seldom gets angry.
Marie mit le panier sur la table. Mary set the basket on the table.
Tu devrais mettre un manteau. You should wear a coat.
Descendez du véhicule et mettez les mains dans le dos. Step out of the car and place your hands behind your back.
Plusieurs travailleurs furent mis a pied à cette usine. Many workers were laid off at that plant.
Aide-moi à me mettre debout. Help me stand up.
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