Sentence examples of "was like" in English

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Translations: all65 être comme51 ressembler13 other translations1
It seemed to me that beauty was like the summit of a mountain peak; when you had reached it there was nothing to do but to come down again. Il me semblait que la beauté était pareille à un sommet de pic de montagne ; une fois atteint il ne reste plus qu'à descendre.
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