Sentence examples of "living being" in English
If you see language as a living being, formed by the entity of all speakers, dividing strictly into "right" and "wrong" makes little sense.
Wenn man Sprache als ein lebendiges Wesen begreift, das von der Gesamtheit aller Sprecher geformt wird, macht es wenig Sinn, strikt in "falsch" und "richtig" einzuteilen.
I cannot wish the fault undone, the issue of it being so proper.
Ich kann den Fehltritt nicht ungeschehen wünschen, dessen Ergebnis derart zünftig ist.
People living in this area are dying for want of water.
Menschen, die in diesem Gebiet leben, werden aus Mangel an Wasser sterben.
I've been living in Kassel for two years and still haven't been to Herkules.
Ich lebe seit zwei Jahren in Kassel und war immer noch nicht auf dem Herkules.
A critically wounded elephant went berserk and attacked every living thing in his path.
Ein ernsthaft verwundeter Elefant drehte durch und attackierte alles, was ihm im Weg stand.
The black cat purred, as if he was being petted.
Die schwarze Katze hat geschnurrt, als sie gestreichelt wurde.
How long has he been living in Ankara? -For two years.
Wie lange lebt er schon in Ankara? - Seit zwei Jahren.
No one dares to contradict his employer for fear of being fired.
Aus Angst, gefeuert zu werden, widerspricht niemand seinem Arbeitgeber.
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