those were
Esas fueron sus palabras precisas.
Those were his exact words.
Esas fueron las fechas en las que fue a urgencias, ¿no?
Those were the dates when she went to the emergency room, right?
— Decision to Leave (2022)
Esas fueron sus últimas palabras.
Those were his last words.
Y esas fueron sus últimas palabras.
And those were his last words.
Those were his words.
Esas fueron las horas más tristes de mi vida.
Those were the saddest hours of my life.