Usage examples of "pudo" in Spanish with translation to English

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Tom no pudo hacerse escuchar. Tom couldn't make himself heard.
No pudo frenar su enojo. He couldn't check his anger.
Nadie pudo resolver el rompecabezas. No one could solve the puzzle.
Ella no pudo resistir sonreírse. She could not keep back a smile.
Tom no pudo dormir anoche. Tom couldn't sleep last night.
Corrió tan rápido como pudo. He ran as fast as he could.
Nadie pudo encontrar la caverna. No one could find the cave.
Nadie pudo resolver el problema. No one could solve the problem.
Tom no pudo entenderlo mucho. Tom couldn't quite understand it.
Tom fácilmente pudo habernos esperado. Tom could have very easily waited for us.
Tom no se pudo controlar. Tom couldn't control himself.
Tom pudo decirme la verdad. Tom could have told me the truth.
Él corrió tan rápidamente como pudo. He ran as fast as he could.
Él no pudo haber hecho eso. He can not have done that.
Él no pudo calmarse y dormir. He could not settle down to sleep.
Nadie pudo dar la respuesta correcta. Nobody could give the correct answer.
Tom no pudo contener las lágrimas. Tom couldn't hold back his tears.
Tom no pudo controlar sus emociones. Tom couldn't control his emotions.
Ella no pudo haber dicho eso. She couldn't have said that.
Él no pudo haber dicho eso. He cannot have said that.
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