estaba sentada

was sitting

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phrase Uncommon #21,992
was sitting Used for a female subject. The masculine form is estaba sentado.
SP: María estaba sentada junto a la ventana.
EN: María was sitting by the window.

Mary estaba sentada sola, leyendo un libro.

Mary was sitting alone, reading a book.

La niña estaba sentada en una silla en la mesa de la cocina.

The girl was sitting in a chair at the kitchen table.

Miró algunas fotos antiguas mientras estaba sentada sola en la habitación.

She looked at some old photos while sitting alone in the room.

Estaba sentada ahí atrás.

I was sitting back there.

— Psicosis (1960)

La mujer estaba sentada entre dos hombres.

The woman was sitting between two men.

Tom no se dio cuenta de que Mary estaba sentada ella sola.

Tom didn't realize that Mary was sitting by herself.

A su izquierda estaba sentada su madre.

His mother was sitting to his left.

Una hermosa mujer estaba sentada una fila delante de mí.

A beautiful woman was sitting one row in front of me.

Ella estaba sentada en una silla, viendo la tele.

She was sitting in a chair, watching TV.

Tom notó que María estaba sentada sola en la esquina.

Tom noticed that Maria was sitting alone in the corner.

Estaba sentada leyendo un libro.

I was sitting reading a book.

Mi abuela estaba sentada en su mecedora favorita.

My grandmother was sitting in her favorite rocking chair.

Una bella muchacha estaba sentada junto a mí.

A beautiful girl was sitting next to me.

Cerca del fuego de invierno estaba sentada una hermosa joven.

A beautiful young woman sat near the winter fire.

Ella estaba sentada ante un pequeño plato de galletas y un muñeco de peluche.

She was sitting in front of a small plate of cookies and a stuffed animal.