Sentence examples of "lance" in French

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Le garçon lance une pierre. The boy throws a stone.
La pointe de la lance était trempée dans un poison mortel. The tip of the spear was dipped in a deadly poison.
Lance la balle, s'il te plait. Please throw the ball.
Ne lance pas de caillou au chien. Don't throw a stone at the dog.
C'est un lance-flammes. Il lance des flammes. This is a flamethrower. It throws flames.
Il fit souffler sur les dés par sa petite amie, pour lui porter chance, avant qu'il les lance. He had his girlfriend blow on the dice for luck before he threw them.
Les émeutiers lancèrent des pavés. The rioters threw cobblestones.
Elle me lança un œil noir. She gave me the fish eye.
Il projette de lancer son entreprise. He is planning to launch his business.
Je me demande qui a lancé cette rumeur. I wonder who started that rumor.
Il lança une pierre au chien. He threw a stone at the dog.
Elle me lança un merveilleux sourire. She gave me a wonderful smile.
On a lancé un nouveau pétrolier. A new oil tanker was launched.
Elle gagne de l'argent à gogo avec l'affaire qu'elle a lancée. She's making money hand over fist with the business she started.
Tom lança un œuf à Marie. Tom threw an egg at Mary.
Elle m'a lancé un œil noir. She gave me the fish eye.
L'ennemi a lancé une attaque contre nous. The enemy launched an attack on us.
Il lança une pierre dans la mare. He threw a stone into the pond.
Elle m'a lancé un regard significatif. She gave me a meaningful look.
Mieux vaut tendre une branche d'olivier que de lancer un missile. Better to extend an olive branch than launch a missile.
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