Sentence examples of "was able" in English

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I was able to help her. Ich konnte ihr helfen.
Tom was able to help Mary. Tom konnte Mary helfen.
He was able to solve the problem. Er konnte das Problem lösen.
I was able to answer the question. Ich konnte die Frage beantworten.
Again I was able to escape death. Wieder konnte ich dem Tod entgehen.
He was able to read the book. Er konnte das Buch lesen.
I was able to answer the question correctly. Ich konnte die Frage richtig beantworten.
I was able to answer all the questions. Ich konnte alle Fragen beantworten.
I was able to swim across the river. Ich konnte über den Fluss schwimmen.
Tom was able to park behind the hotel. Tom konnte hinter dem Hotel parken.
Tom was able to answer all the questions. Tom konnte alle Fragen beantworten.
Jim was able to hold back his anger. Jim konnte seine Wut unterdrücken.
I was able to win the first prize. Ich konnte den ersten Preis gewinnen.
He regained consciousness and was able to talk. Er kam wieder zu sich und konnte sprechen.
No student was able to answer the question. Kein Student konnte die Frage beantworten.
I was able to swim across The English Channel. Ich konnte über den Ärmelkanal schwimmen.
She ran as fast as she was able to. Sie rannte so schnell sie konnte.
I was able to see the smoke from here. Ich konnte den Rauch von hier aus sehen.
Because he was wealthy, he was able to go there. Da er wohlhabend war, konnte er dorthin gehen.
Luckily, my neighbour was able to jump-start my car. Zum Glück konnte mein Nachbar mir Starthilfe geben.
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