Examples of 'was about to say' in a sentence
Meaning of "was about to say"
The phrase 'was about to say' is commonly used to indicate that someone was on the verge of speaking or revealing something but stopped or hesitated for some reason. It implies that the person had a thought, opinion, or information they intended to express but did not for various possible reasons
How to use "was about to say" in a sentence
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was about to say
I was about to say the same thing to you.
It seemed like he was about to say something.
I was about to say he was not entirely happy at home.
The words she was about to say stopped.
I was about to say something and was cut off.
Minchan lost the words he was about to say.
I was about to say the very same thing.
I plowed over what she was about to say.
I was about to say it was a pleasure being associated with a gentleman.
He suddenly forgot what he was about to say.
I was about to say maybe she was a bit uneven.
Say what you was about to say.
Was about to say the same to you three.
I think what he was about to say was we are both.
He was killed for something he was about to say.
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I was about to say exactly the same thing.
I thought you was about to say something.
I was about to say that this duck is superb.
It was clear that he was about to say something very serious.
I was about to say precisely the same thing.
It looked like he was about to say something.
I was about to say the nice part.
Mikey muttered as if he was about to say something else.
I was about to say like an old port.
Chrystal nodded and was about to say something.
I was about to say that very same thing.
Walter swallowed back the sentence he was about to say.
I was about to say that this can be contested.
I nodded horrified because of what she was about to say.
He was about to say something else when he was interrupted.
It was as if she knew what the detective was about to say.
I was about to say it before you did.
Several times it seemed she was about to say something.
I was about to say two pair of kings.
I already knew what my mother was about to say.
He probably was about to say something very profound.
He stopped and he turned around and he was about to say something.
Satoshi was about to say something before he was interrupted.
Mom became enraged and was about to say something.
I was about to say precisely what you said.
He started to shake his head and was about to say something.
What he was about to say came close to blackmail.
To say exactly what the other person was about to say.
He felt she was about to say something profound.
I was the one who continued what he was about to say.
She was about to say her mother.
Vern seems to have forgotten he was about to say something.
I was about to say my prayers and go to bed.
It was what he was about to say.
I was about to say yes to a lady.
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