Sentence examples of "all of a sudden" in English

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Translations: all22 tout à coup13 other translations9
All of a sudden it started raining. La pluie s'est soudainement mise à tomber.
All of a sudden, the lights went on. Ces lumières s'éteignirent subitement.
All of a sudden the sky became overcast. Tout d'un coup le ciel se couvrit.
All of a sudden, she began to laugh. D'un seul coup, elle se mit à rire.
All of a sudden the sky became dark. Soudainement le ciel devenait sombre.
All of a sudden, the fire alarm went off. Soudain, l'alarme incendie se déclencha.
Then all of a sudden a good idea came to me. Et soudainement, une bonne idée me vint.
All of a sudden, the river rose and broke its banks. Soudain, le niveau de la rivière est monté et elle est sortie de son lit.
He was to have dined with us, but he became seriously sick all of a sudden. Il devait dîner avec nous, mais il est tombé malade soudainement.
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