Examples of 'was doing' in a sentence
Meaning of "was doing"
The phrase 'was doing' is the past progressive tense of the verb 'do.' It indicates an ongoing action or activity that was taking place at a specific point in the past. The phrase needs to be accompanied by additional context to provide a more specific definition
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I was just curious how he was doing on his drug regimen.
I was doing my military service and she was in a foreign country.
I thought maybe he was doing the same thing to you.
I was doing some invisible mending on one of his coats.
I almost wish she was doing all this on purpose.
She was doing a math and engineering double major.
I had no idea what i was doing half the time.
She was doing the best she could to please me.
I never understood what he was doing that was more important.
She was doing the wash not long ago.
No gospel tells us what he was doing when he was a young man.
I was doing the dishes and the water was so cold.
Lewis knew what he was doing when he switched hands.
I was doing backstroke and could not hear a thing.
Looks like she was doing more than interning.
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I was doing some work for the rebuilding committee.
I knew what he was doing with his other hand.
I was doing a lot of thinking on the ride over here.
Couple over there was doing the mistletoe dance.
He was doing some maintenance work on my computer last week.
Christa thought she was doing the right thing.
He was doing some drug research for the government.
A chemistry demonstration he was doing for his class went wrong.
My mind was doing things the rest of me did not understand.
She did not always tell me what she was doing.
Looks like he was doing pretty well for himself.
All this time you saw what it was doing to me.
What your mom was doing was a total betrayal of trust.
Maybe this is the ritual she was doing to her.
He was doing one of his chemistry experiments this morning.
He then told me that he was doing it because he wanted to help.
I was doing fine enough to blow you last night.
Several weeks ago when he was doing the gardening.
Segretti was doing this a year before the bugging.
I do not know what she was doing in the city.
He was doing a little chimney sweeping with your wife.
I wanted to know what he was doing with the powers.
Yeah he was doing coke in the bathroom before he collapsed.
We have got to find out what he was doing here.
It appears he was doing some prep work for an experiment.
I was dumb enough to wonder what he was doing as my contact man.
Barry was doing all he could to keep it chugging along.
He was not around to see the damage she was doing.
Mona said she was doing it to repair their friendship.
I did not know about all that shit he was doing to me.
He knew what he was doing when he joined the club.
It was like this cat knew exactly what he was doing.
She was doing just fine till right here.
He was such a nice man and he was doing so much to help me.
Belarus was doing everything possible to reduce its arrears.
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And in so doing seal a bond of enduring friendship between us
Because the consequences of doing so might be more extreme