Example sentences for: wie

How can you use “wie” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • wie Gott in Frankreich leben, Lit. to live like God in France: to be in clover

  • sich freuen wie ein Schneekönig, Lit. as pleased as a snow king: as happy as a dog with two tails

  • Ranke, with his avowed intention to show history wie es eigentlich gewesen --how it really was--and with his ambition to put the study of history on a scientific footing, doubtless had a more pervasive influence on the formal output of generations of historians.

  • The last German phrase in Ms. Flanders' article, ein Gesicht wie 37 Regenwetter haben , is also not quite correct, as Robert J. Powers notes [EPISTOLA, XXII,3,14].

  • ein Gesicht wie 37 Tage Regenwetter haben, Lit. to have a face like 37 days of rain: to have a long face


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast