Examples of using "S'élevait" in a sentence and their english translations:
The smoke ascended into the air.
By the register of 1764, it appears that the population amounted to 20,100,000.
Here and there water shone like silver, and beyond, the land rose into blue undulating hills, and so faded into the serenity of the sky.
Sheer o'er the highest roof-top to the sky, / skirting the parapet, a watch-tower rose, / whence camp and fleet and city met the eye.