Sentence examples of "was bedridden" in English
The muscles in his legs had atrophied during the seven months he was bedridden.
Les muscles de ses jambes s'étaient atrophiés durant les sept mois qu'il était cloué au lit.
The coffee was so hot that I couldn't drink it.
Le café était tellement chaud que je n'ai pas pu le boire.
The child had no overcoat on although it was very cold.
L'enfant n'avait pas de manteau alors qu'il faisait très froid.
She must have been very beautiful when she was young.
Elle devait être belle quand elle était jeune.
He was respected both as a teacher and as a man.
Il était respecté à la fois en tant que professeur et en tant qu'homme.
That salesman was persistent in asking me to buy a car.
Ce vendeur persévérait à me demander d'acheter une voiture.
She was dropped from the height of happiness into the depth of misery.
Du pinacle du bonheur, elle a sombré dans les abysses de la misère.
He managed to pass his driving test even though he was a poor driver.
Il a réussi à obtenir son permis de conduire bien qu'il soit un mauvais conducteur.
I slipped and hurt myself while I was clearing the road of snow this morning.
J'ai glissé et me suis blessé en dégageant la neige de la route ce matin.
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