Examples of 'had been waiting' in a sentence
Meaning of "had been waiting"
had been waiting: Refers to a past action of waiting for a certain period of time before something occurred or was fulfilled
How to use "had been waiting" in a sentence
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had been waiting
We had been waiting for that boat in vain.
It was as if he had been waiting for them.
I had been waiting for you to call me.
That kiss you had been waiting for.
He had been waiting for his friend to exit.
It seemed as if they had been waiting for me to awaken.
He had been waiting for her to find him.
This trip he had been waiting for.
I had been waiting for someone to invent this.
I wondered if he had been waiting for this moment.
I had been waiting for statements like these.
As though it had been waiting for you.
I had been waiting for a fresh idea to decorate it.
It was as if you had been waiting for me all along.
We went back to where the others had been waiting.
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The killer had been waiting for him.
It was obviously technology that we had been waiting for.
My wife had been waiting for a long time.
It was the moment everybody had been waiting for.
The family had been waiting at the border.
That was the everlasting moment he had been waiting for.
I had been waiting for quite a while.
It was a day they had been waiting on for months.
He had been waiting for us to finish exams to tell us.
I do not think he had been waiting for a job.
He had been waiting on the return of his page.
The terrorists had been waiting for them.
I had been waiting for a role like this.
This was what fans had been waiting for.
They had been waiting for him too.
To his son who had been waiting.
Ann had been waiting for me at the top.
It was the moment grasses had been waiting for.
Ollie had been waiting for him.
This was the mission he had been waiting for.
As if he had been waiting for the right moment.
But it was the opening he had been waiting for.
He had been waiting for fifteen minutes already.
A taxi driver had been waiting outside.
I had been waiting outside for him.
For a week his crew had been waiting.
They had been waiting days and days.
It was a day the woman had been waiting for.
The two had been waiting for a meeting.
He accepted the challenge he had been waiting for it.
They had been waiting for a different voice.
Auron explains that he had been waiting to.
Surgeons had been waiting to find compatible patients.
An opening that we had been waiting for.
We had been waiting for a phone call.
