a été emporté par

was carried away by

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phrase Rare #42,303
was carried away by Used when something is swept away by a force; it can also refer to someone being taken by an illness or another cause. The exact form shown is masculine singular.
FR: Le chapeau a été emporté par le vent.
EN: The hat was carried away by the wind.

Hier son chapeau a été emporté par le vent.

Yesterday his hat was blown away by the wind.

Le chapeau a été emporté par le vent.

The hat was blown away by the wind.

Le pont a été emporté par les inondations.

The bridge was washed away by the floods.

Il a été emporté par le cancer.

He was taken by cancer.

Le terrain a été emporté par la pluie.

The ground was washed away by the rain.

Le pont a été emporté par la crue.

The bridge was washed away by the flood.