stand uncertainly
se tenir avec incertitude
Fréquence: 4.01.3 par million de mots
to stand in a way that shows a lack of confidence or decision
se tenir d'une manière qui montre un manque de confiance ou de décision
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stand uncertainly = se tenir avec incertitude (se tenir d'une manière qui montre un manque de confiance ou de décision)
- The small child stood uncertainly at the edge of the playground.Le petit enfant se tenait incertainement au bord du terrain de jeu.
- He watched the door, standing uncertainly in the hallway.Il regardait la porte, debout incertainement dans le couloir.
- He stood uncertainly before the panel, unsure how to answer their probing questions.
- She approached the group, standing uncertainly at the edge of their conversation.Il se tenait incertainement devant le jury, ne sachant pas comment répondre à leurs questions insistantes.
- She was standing uncertainly in the hallway, clutching a letter.Elle s'approcha du groupe, debout incertainement au bord de leur conversation.
- The child stood uncertainly at the crossroads, unsure which way to go.
- The new recruit stood uncertainly, waiting for instructions.Elle se tenait incertainement dans le couloir, serrant une lettre.
- After the news, he just stood uncertainly, lost in thought.L'enfant se tenait incertainement au carrefour, ne sachant pas où aller.
- After the accident, the driver stood uncertainly by his damaged car.
- The new employee stood uncertainly by the coffee machine, waiting for instructions.La nouvelle recrue se tenait incertainement, attendant des instructions.
- The witness stood uncertainly in the courtroom, her voice barely a whisper.Après la nouvelle, il est juste resté incertainement, perdu dans ses pensées.
- He cleared his throat and stood uncertainly before the panel of judges.
- A lone figure stood uncertainly on the dimly lit street corner.Après l'accident, le conducteur se tenait incertainement près de sa voiture endommagée.
- The dog stood uncertainly at the fence, eyeing the unfamiliar yard.Le nouvel employé se tenait incertainement près de la machine à café, attendant les instructions.
- He had been standing uncertainly outside her door for several minutes.
- Still dizzy from the fall, she stood uncertainly for a moment.Le témoin se tenait incertainement dans la salle d'audience, sa voix à peine un murmure.
- The dog, lost and confused, stood uncertainly in the middle of the busy road.Il s'éclaircit la gorge et se tint incertainement devant le panel de juges.
- They exchanged glances and stood uncertainly, waiting for someone to speak.
- She stood uncertainly at the crossroads of her career, weighing her options.Une silhouette solitaire se tenait incertainement au coin de la rue faiblement éclairée.
- The small boat stood uncertainly in the choppy water, swaying with the waves.Le chien se tenait incertainement à la clôture, observant la cour inconnue.