Sentence examples of "était" in French

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Il était à la maison. He was at home.
Hier, la météo était clémente. We had nice weather yesterday.
Il jugeait que si Dieu n'existait pas, alors tout était permis. He decided that if God didn't exist then everything was permitted.
Mon comportement était très bizarre. My behavior was very odd.
Elle était couleur de cendre. She had an ashy color.
Ma vie était en danger. My life was in danger.
Il était furieusement amouraché de toi. He had a mad crush on you.
Elle était occupée au ménage. She was busy with household work.
La rumeur était en fait infondée. The rumor had no foundation in fact.
La forêt était très calme. The forest was very still.
Le nouveau bégayait lorsqu'il était énervé. The new boy had a nervous stammer.
Elle était dans la douche. She was in the shower.
Cela ne lui était jamais arrivé auparavant. That had not occurred to him before.
Elle était vêtue de rouge. She was dressed in red.
Il était évident qu'ils avaient menti. It was obvious that they had lied.
Elle était malade du cœur. She was ill with heart disease.
Je la connais depuis qu'elle était enfant. I have known her since she was a child.
Il était un homme tranquille. He used to be a quiet man.
Elle était très attachée a cette vieille maison. She had a great attachment to that old house.
Cette fête était super, mec ! That party was off the hook, dude!
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