Sentence examples of "tir de barrage" in French

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Il y avait un moulin à eau sous le barrage. There was a watermill under the dam.
Pensez-vous que le tir fut accidentel ? Do you think the shooting was accidental?
Ils disent qu'un grand barrage sera construit. They say that a large dam will be built.
On ne pense jamais qu'on ira à la guerre et qu'on finira par tomber sous un tir ami. You never think you'll go to war and end up a victim of friendly fire.
Le barrage céda et lâcha une grande masse d'eau en aval de la vallée. The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley.
Cette église fut détruite par un tir d'obus. This church was destroyed by cannon fire.
Une fuite de pétrole a été endiguée par un barrage de castors en Alberta. An oil leak was contained by a beaver dam in Alberta.
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