Example sentences for: dans

How can you use “dans” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In More Foreign Treasures, se noyer dans un verre means to be incapable of overcoming even small problems and obstacles, quite different from to make a mountain out of a molehill.

  • Once it became obvious that the case was being lost, the defendant's lawyer blamed the whole flap on a printer's error, maintaining that his client's original ad copy depicted Gargantua speaking in the future tense of the verb: “Un de ces jours, on jumbo frankfurtera dans les coins” [`One of these days, folks around here will be eating big hot dogs.

  • ARTHUR: Revenons à nos moutons, if it's punchlines you're after, look no further than that quiff on Picasso's La Femme dans le jardin or the sculptures in --

  • se noyer dans un verre

  • But the French equivalent, or near equivalent, is actually Un oiseau dans la main vaut deux dans la haie , A bird in the hand is worth two in the hedge.


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