Examples of using "Währte" in a sentence and their english translations:
The rain didn't last long.
His happiness lasted only a short time.
The meeting continued late into the night.
The rain lasted through the night.
I wish the summer would last forever.
- WW1 lasted from 1914 until 1918.
- World War I lasted from 1914 until 1918.
- WWI lasted from 1914 until 1918.
The rain lasted the whole night.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
The elation at having successfully escaped was short-lived: Tom woke up in the beam of a policeman's torch.
- The rain lasted through the night.
- The rain lasted the whole night.