Examples of 'they were eating' in a sentence

Meaning of "they were eating"

they were eating: This phrase describes an action in progress, specifically the act of consuming food. It conveys the idea that a group of people were engaged in the activity of eating at a past moment

How to use "they were eating" in a sentence

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they were eating
They were eating out of the palm of my hand.
We saw what they were eating for dinner.
They were eating from the palm of my hand.
We wondered what they were eating down there.
They were eating the same kinds of foods.
It sounded like they were eating my drywall.
They were eating gorp for their suppers.
I was ordering dessert when they were eating dinner.
What they were eating was not on any menu.
But what doughnut they were eating.
But they were eating his lunch.
They devour my people as if they were eating bread.
Mom said they were eating up her garden.
She was unusually quiet while they were eating.
They were eating and enjoying the sunshine.

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Lana waited until they were eating.
They were eating lunch outside of their cottage.
I have no idea what they were eating.
And they were eating at the hospital cafeteria.
Michael asked while they were eating.
They were eating any way they wanted.
People who thought they were eating at a healthy restaurant.
They were eating when their friends showed up.
One minute they were eating lunch.
They were eating them all night.
You do not know what they were eating before.
They were eating away at my peace of mind.
The sight of what they were eating shocked him.
They were eating alongside the road.
Faces whilst they were eating.
They were eating my leg right in front of me.
Video when they were eating.
They were eating out of our hands.
Finally he appeared to the eleven while they were eating.
They were eating gorp for supper.
We have a fairly good idea of what they were eating.
They were eating out of his hand.
They did not care about what they were eating.
They were eating melon for breakfast.
They were aware of what they were eating.
They were eating out of your hand.
We arrived just as they were eating.
They were eating beans out of a can.
Same time they were eating.
They were eating the same food.
But we thought they were eating it.
When they were eating through the metal circuits.
To know what they were eating.
And they were eating chocolate cake.
Because only they were eating.

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