Sentence examples of "allein sein" in German
Ich versuchte sie aufzumuntern, aber sie wollte einfach nur allein sein.
I tried to cheer her up, but all she wanted was to be alone.
Nachdem er die tragische Nachricht gehört hatte, ging er nach draußen, um allein zu sein.
After hearing the tragic news, he went outside to be alone.
Tom, am Satzanfang allein gelassen, vermochte sich nicht daran zu gewöhnen, immer weiter entfernt zu sein von Mary.
Tom, stranded alone at the beginning of sentences, couldn't get used to the growing estrangement of Mary.
Tom tat sein Bestes, um den Tisch allein zu verrücken, doch er konnte es nicht.
Tom tried his best to move the table by himself, but he couldn't.
Der Grund, den beide Brüder dafür angaben, Junggesellen geblieben zu sein, war, dass sie nicht sowohl Flugzeuge als auch eine Frau unterhalten könnten.
The reason both brothers gave for remaining bachelors was that they couldn't support both airplanes and a wife.
Ich hätte spät nachts nicht allein nach Hause gehen sollen.
I shouldn't have walked home late at night by myself.
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