Assis aux côtés de leur mère, ils avaient l'air triste.
They were all sitting next to their mother, looking sad.
Assis au banc des pénalités, il regardait son équipe lutter en défense.
Sitting in the penalty box, he watched his team struggle on defense.
Assis autour du feu de camp, la rémanence de l'unité les enveloppait.
As they sat by the campfire, the afterglow of togetherness enveloped them.
Assis au coin de la rue, sa sébile vide reflétait son désespoir.
As he sat on the corner, his empty begging bowl reflected his desperation.
Assis ou dessous d'eux, le public pouvait se sentir proche.
Seated below the deities, the audience could feel almost among them.
Assis dans la voiture garée, il m'a ouvert son cœur.
Sitting in the parked car, he poured out his heart to me.
Assis au soleil, un chat bienheureux somnolait sur le rebord de la fenêtre.
Sitting in the sun, a perfectly blissful cat dozed on the windowsill.
Assis au bord du lac, je me suis imprégné du calme qui m'entourait.
Sitting by the lake, I embraced the still that surrounded me.
Assis sur la plage, il gardait sa planche de surf coincée entre ses jambes.
Sitting on the beach, he held his surfboard wedged between his legs.
Assis dehors, nous pouvions entendre le hurlement des sirènes lointaines dans la nuit.
Sitting outside, we could hear the whining of distant sirens in the night.
Assis sur un tabouret bas, le cireur de chaussures frottait les souliers avec énergie.
Sitting on a low stool, the shoe shiner was vigorously polishing the shoes.
Assis sur sa chaise, il restait tout agité, bougeant sans arrêt les jambes.
Sitting on his chair, he was all fidgety, his legs never stopping.
Assis sur le porche, grand-père se remémore le bon vieux temps.
Sitting on the porch, grampa reminisces about the good old days.
