Sentence examples of "was in" in English

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My father was in the navy. Meu pai foi da marinha.
Tom spent a few years in Boston when he was in college. Tom passou alguns anos em Boston quando estava na faculdade.
It was in Beijing that I studied Chinese. Foi em Pequim que eu estudei chinês.
I was in New York for a few days. Estive em Nova York por alguns dias.
They say that he was in the hospital at that time. Eles dizem que ele estava no hospital àquela hora.
He was in a hurry to see his mother. Ele estava com pressa de ver sua mãe.
When she was in kindergarten, all the boys used to call her "princess". Quando ela estava no jardim de infância, todos os meninos costumavam chamá-la de "princesa".
The beautiful, black-haired girl was in the park. A bela garota de cabelos negros estava no parque.
She was in a hurry. Ela estava com pressa.
I was in bed all day long yesterday. Ontem estive na cama o dia todo.
Tom could barely make ends meet when he was in his early twenties. Tom mal podia pagar suas contas por volta dos seus vinte anos.
It's hard to believe that Tom wasn't aware that Mary was in love with him. É difícil acreditar que Tom não estava ciente de que Mary estava apaixonada por ele.
I was in São Paulo in February. Estava em São Paulo em fevereiro.
When I was in high school, I woke up at 6 every morning. Quando estava no Ensino Médio, levantava-me às seis todas as manhãs.
The man helped me when I was in trouble. O homem me ajudou quando eu estava em apuros.
When I woke up, I was in the car. Quando acordei, eu estava no carro.
The cloud was in the shape of a bear. A nuvem tinha a forma de um urso.
I became friends with him while I was in Taiwan. Fiz amizade com ele enquanto estava em Taiuã.
Grandma Moses started painting when she was in her seventies. A late bloomer indeed! Vovó Moses começou a pintar quando ela estava com seus setenta anos. Realmente, uma revelação tardia!
She was in America last month. Ela estava na América mês passado.
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