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

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Sus demandas eran las siguientes. Their claims were as follows.
¿Eran ustedes anoche en televisión? Was that you on TV last night?
Tus preguntas eran demasiado directas. Your questions were too direct.
Eran novios en el instituto. They were high school sweethearts.
¿Eran ustedes los del auto? Was that you in the car?
Las peleas limítrofes eran comunes. Border fights were common.
Se casaron cuando eran jóvenes. They married when they were young.
Eran en su mayoría jóvenes. They were for the most part young people.
Eran departamentos o casas vacías. They were vacant apartment or homes.
Los alrededores eran muy tranquilos. The surrounding area was very quiet.
Los árabes pre-islámicos eran nómadas. The pre-Islamic Arabs were nomads.
Tom y Mary no eran famosos. Tom and Mary were not famous.
Se casaron cuando aún eran jóvenes. They got married when they were still young.
Eran mejores de lo que esperaba. They were better than I expected.
Todos sus esfuerzos eran en vano. All their efforts were in vain.
Para él, sus principios eran irrefutables. For him, his principles were irrefutable.
Los suministros no eran ningún problema. Supplies were no problem.
¡Oh, mis pantalones blancos! Eran nuevos. Oh, my white pants! And they were new.
Los honorarios del abogado eran muy elevados. The lawyer's fee was very high.
En épocas pasadas, las cosas eran distintas. In days gone by, things were different.
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