Examples of using "существовали" in a sentence and their english translations:
we've seen religious care centers
My profits were just on paper.
Computers didn't yet exist around that time.
They never existed.
There were no laws for people to abide by.
Back when there were still hundred yen bills, the American dollar was worth 360 yen.
In the Cold War era, Soviet naval and air bases existed in Cuba and Vietnam.
Wouldn't it be great if a gender-neutral pronoun for "he" or "she" existed in English?
Living organisms had existed on earth, without ever knowing why, for over three thousand million years before the truth finally dawned on one of them.
If humans had eyes all around their head, "in front" and "behind" would not exist for them.