Examples of using Were empty in English and their translations into French
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They were empty yesterday.
The streets were empty.
They were empty until then.
Il était vide jusqu'alors.The roads were empty.
Les routes étaient désertes.They were empty, every single one of them.
Ils étaient vide, chacun d'eux.
People also translate
Churches were empty.
Gizzards and stomachs of the birds were empty.
Le gésier et l'estomac des oiseaux étaient vides.There were empty streets.
Les rues étaient désertes.The churches were empty.
Les églises étaient vides.His words were empty, just like his head.
Ses mots étaient creux,"tout comme sa tête.Their sacrifices were empty.
Leurs sacrifices furent vains.Their eyes were empty, their faces pale.
Half of the cells were empty.
La moitié des cellules étaient vides.Her eyes were empty of life.
Et ses yeux était vide de vie.The rest of the pages were empty.
Le reste des pages étaient vides.And they were empty because……?
ET elles sont vides parce que…????All our best corners were empty.
Tous nos meilleurs coins étaient vides.The streets were empty, like a ghost town.
Les rues sont vides, comme dans une ville fantôme.The first two cells were empty.
Les deux premières cellules étaient vides.The streets were empty, except for herself.
Les rues étaient désertes, à l'exception d'eux-mêmes.
