Sentence examples of "était" in French

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Elle était là ce matin. She was there in the morning.
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.
Malheureusement, le magasin était fermé. Unfortunately, the store was closed.
Elle était couleur de cendre. She had an ashy color.
La météo était déprimante hier. The weather was miserable yesterday.
Il était furieusement amouraché de toi. He had a mad crush on you.
La fête était très amusante. The party was really fun.
La rumeur était en fait infondée. The rumor had no foundation in fact.
Ma maison était en feu. My house was on fire.
Cela ne lui était jamais arrivé auparavant. That had not occurred to him before.
La pièce était parfaitement rangée. The room was in a perfect order.
Le nouveau bégayait lorsqu'il était énervé. The new boy had a nervous stammer.
Il était difficile à satisfaire. He was hard to please.
Il était évident qu'ils avaient menti. It was obvious that they had lied.
Il était fou de joie. He was beside himself with joy.
Je la connais depuis qu'elle était enfant. I have known her since she was a child.
Il était couvert de bleus. He was covered with bruises.
Elle était très attachée a cette vieille maison. She had a great attachment to that old house.
Mon téléphone était en dérangement. My phone was out of order.
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