Example Sentences

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Behind me, someone was translating the film's dialogue in real-time to the person next to them.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

His crime was translating the New Testament into English.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

So you really had no clue how it was translating outside the locker room?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2023

She was translating the dialogue for other children with her, who were visiting New York from their town in the Alps.

From Washington Post • Nov. 4, 2022

Engel, bless her, skipped over the last few paragraphs I wrote yesterday when she was translating for von Linden last night.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein