How is the phrase trônait au sommet de translated from French to English

English translation
Sat atop a
phrase

Était placé tout en haut de quelque chose.

Was placed on the very top of something.

Examples with “trônait au sommet de”

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  • Une croix trônait au sommet de la colline. — A cross sat atop the hill.

  • Le chat était perché sur une couverture bien chaude. — The cat sat atop a warm blanket.

  • Une petite chapelle trônait au sommet d'une falaise rocheuse. — A small chapel sat atop a rocky cliff.

  • Voyais-tu l'oiseau perché sur un arbre ? — Could you see the bird sat atop a tree?

  • Pendant des années, une girouette a trôné au sommet d'un toit de grange. — For years a weather vane sat atop a barn roof.

  • Elle était perchée sur une pile de livres pendant le cours. — She sat atop a stack of books during the lecture.

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