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voile in English:

1. pall pall


Defined by what happens to them, not by who they are, Loader's characters pall quickly.
A pall of darkness cloaked the valley.

English word "voile"(pall) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Rossetti" (Lucien Pissarro)
Fiches du livre - "Lancashire Songs" (Edwin Waugh)
Fiches du livre - "Gainsborough" (Max Rothschild)
Fiches du livre - "The Book of Jade" (Judith Gautier)
Fiches du livre - "Oscar Wilde, a study" (André Gide)

2. veil veil


This bride is covering her face with a veil.
Alone in this room, he had no reason to veil his true type.
Their work is carried out behind a veil of secrecy.
A fine drizzle began to veil the hills.
a white bridal veil
Did you wear a veil on your wedding day?
These operations can be accomplished by really simple code, hence they do not veil test’s logic
to take the veil
We lift the veil, what's really going on.

English word "voile"(veil) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Nightfall" (Anthony Pryde)
Fiches du livre - "Some Noble Sisters" (Edmund Lee)
Fiches du livre - "Aylwin" (Theodore Watts-Dunton)
Fiches du livre - "The Bishop's Secret" (Fergus Hume)
Fiches du livre - "Historical Mysteries" (Andrew L...

3. sail sail


we set sails
Can you see a sail on the horizon?
Was he quick with the sail?
Sail along the coast.
The only reason why Ferdinand Magellan could claim to be the first man to sail across all of the world's meridians was because Christopher Columbus had chosen to swim.
I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.
He taught them how to sail ships.
To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it— but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.
The Daito-maru is scheduled to sail at 4:00.
Yesterdays storm damaged the sail.
During the day we used to paddle a canoe, sail or go on hikes in the countryside.
That new sail is huge!
Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.
Last July we sailed from Malta to Cairo in a big yach
The sun finally sailed behind the clouds and didnt reappear.

English word "voile"(sail) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Songs of the Glens of Antrim" (...
Fiches du livre - "Ready About or, Sailing the Boa...
Fiches du livre - "The Magic Egg and Other Stories...
Fiches du livre - "Brooks's Readers: First Year" (...
Fiches du livre - "The Story of Nefrekepta from a ...

4. sailing sailing


I started sailing last year.
Bad weather prevented them from sailing.
She was looking forward to going sailing with him.
I belong to the sailing club.
If it is fine tomorrow, I will go sailing with my friends.
Tom doesn't know much about sailing, does he?
Sailing a boat, his chief hobby, costs him most of his salary.
I would if I could, but I'm taking sailing lessons this week.
It seems, from books, that the colonizers and adventurers went sailing off to a new fine life, a new country, opportunities, and so forth.
Sailing a boat makes us happy.
I’d love to learn sailing. I’d have the freedom to travel around the world in my own boat.
Trust me. It'll be plain sailing.
I am engrossed in sailing.
On our holiday in Greece, we went sailing around the islands on a small boat.
I went sailing on a big lake near my house.

English word "voile"(sailing) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Giant of Bern and Orm Unger...

other words beginning with "V"

vivre in English
voie in English
voila in English
voir in English
voisin in English
voiture in English