Sentence examples of "argument" in English
Imagine, for the sake of argument, a tribal group in which mother-son incest was countenanced.
Imagine, pour les besoins de la discussion, une tribu où l'inceste entre une mère et son fils serait toléré.
She raised an important objection to his argument.
Elle souleva une objection importante à son argument.
An argument may be logically sound without being true.
Un argument peut être logiquement sensé sans être vrai.
The argument is rigorous and coherent but ultimately unconvincing.
L'argument est rigoureux et cohérent mais au bout du compte peu convaincant.
When I visited their apartment, the couple was right in the middle of an argument.
Comme je venais leur rendre visite à leur domicile, le couple était au milieu d'une dispute.
From an objective viewpoint, his argument was far from rational.
D'un point de vue objectif, son argument était loin d'être rationnel.
After the argument with his wife he took a long walk to clear his head.
Après la dispute avec sa femme, il alla faire une longue promenade à pied pour se nettoyer la tête.
The accident was a strong argument for new safety measures.
L'accident a été un argument de poids en faveur des nouvelles mesures de sécurité.
Then an argument developed between some of John's disciples and a certain Jew about purification.
Il s'éleva de la part des disciples de Jean une dispute avec un Juif au sujet de la purification.
Your argument is not any more convincing than that of my stubborn father.
Ton argument n'est pas plus convaincant que celui de mon entêté de père.
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