Sentence examples of "public utility" in English
The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure.
La canne sert à annoncer le fait que les mains de celui qui la tient sont employées à autre chose qu'à un effort utile, et elle est donc utile comme preuve d'oisiveté.
The exhibition has drawn much attention from the public.
L'exposition a grandement attiré l'attention du public.
Windscreen wipers haven't any utility against ice.
Les essuie-glace ne sont d'aucune utilité contre la glace.
Doing math is the only socially acceptable way to masturbate in public.
Faire des maths, c'est la seule façon socialement acceptable de se masturber en public.
Sadder than the beggar is the man who eats alone in public.
Plus triste que le mendiant est l'homme qui mange seul en public.
The company went public and became listed on the stock exchange in 1990.
L'entreprise a émis des actions et est entrée en bourse en 1990.
I have never heard Roy sing a song in public.
Je n'ai jamais entendu Roy chanter une chanson en public.
Public opinion polls are barometers of confidence in the government.
Les sondages d'opinion auprès du public sont des baromètres de la confiance dans le gouvernement.
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