Sentence examples of "why the deuce" in English

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Do you know why the sky is blue? ¿Sabes por qué el cielo es azul?
I don't know why the management submitted to the striker's demands so easily. No entiendo por qué el gerente cedió a las exigencias de los huelguistas tan fácilmente.
I wonder why the train is late. Me pregunto por qué el tren viene retrasado.
I don't know why the meeting was postponed. No sé por qué la reunión fue pospuesta.
Do you know the reason why the sky looks blue? Sabes porque el cielo parece azul?
That accounts for why the door was open. Eso explica por qué la puerta estaba abierta.
The reporters demanded to know why the mayor wouldn't talk to them. Los reporteros exigieron saber por qué el alcalde no hablaría con ellos.
That explains why the door is open. Eso explica por qué la puerta está abierta.
Why the long face? ¿Y esa cara tan larga?
Why don't you come visit us? ¿Por qué no vienes a visitarnos?
Why don't you call Tom up? ¿Por qué no llamas a Tom?
Why have you bought the same camera as I have? ¿Por qué compraste la misma cámara que tengo yo?
You still haven't told me why you decided not to go. Aún no me has dicho por qué decidiste no ir.
Why did you decide to buy this house? ¿Por qué decidiste comprar esta casa?
Why don't you want to eat lunch with us? ¿Por qué quieres almorzar con nosotros?
Do you know why I hate Tom? Because he is everywhere. ¿Sabes por qué odio a Tom? Porque está en todas partes.
Tom wondered why Mary didn't tell him about it. Tom se preguntó por qué Mary no le había contado al respecto.
That is why so many people are suffering from famine. Es por esto que mucha gente está sufriendo de hambruna.
Why did you paint this wall black? ¿Por qué pintaste negra esta muralla?
Greek and Latin are useful languages. That's why I study them. Griego y latín son idiomas útiles, por eso los estudio.
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