Usage examples of "fumait" in French with translation to English

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Il fumait un cigare après le déjeuner. He smoked a cigar after lunch.
Avant il fumait, mais maintenant il a arrêté. He used to smoke, but now he doesn't.
Il était assis là et fumait sa pipe. He sat there smoking a pipe.
Tom ne fumait jamais, mais il le fait maintenant. Tom never used to smoke, but he does now.
Autant qu'il m'en souvienne, il fumait toujours la pipe. To the best of my memory, he always smoked a pipe.
Malgré l'écriteau "Défense de fumer", l'homme qui dirigeait le bateau fumait tout le temps sans se gêner. Despite "No Smoking" signs, the boat operator was brazenly smoking all the time.
Il fume plus que jamais. He's smoking more than ever.
Tu dois arrêter de fumer. You must give up smoking.
J'ai cessé de fumer. I stopped smoking.
Vous devez cesser de fumer. It is necessary for you to stop smoking.
Il a arrêté de fumer. He stopped smoking.
Elle a arrêté de fumer. She stopped smoking.
Fumer a touché ses poumons. Smoking has affected his lungs.
Je t'interdis de fumer. I forbid you to smoke.
J'aimerais arrêter de fumer. I wish I could give up smoking.
Tom a arrêté de fumer. Tom finally gave up smoking.
Tu devrais cesser de fumer. You should give up smoking.
Fumer nuit à la santé. Smoking is harmful to your health.
Il s'arrêta pour fumer. He stopped to smoke.
Il est permis de fumer. Smoking is permitted.
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