Sentence examples of "broke out" in English
Just as he was speaking, a fire broke out.
Juste au moment où nous parlions, un incendie s'est déclaré.
The fire broke out after the staff went home.
L'incendie se déclara après que les employés fussent rentrés chez eux.
A fire broke out in my neighborhood last night.
Un feu s'est déclenché dans mon quartier la nuit dernière.
My mother happened to be there when the fire broke out.
Ma mère se trouvait là par hasard lorsque le feu s'est déclaré.
The family had been sleeping for about two hours when the fire broke out.
Ça faisait deux heures que la famille dormait lorsque l'incendie se déclara.
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