Examples of 'were arriving' in a sentence
Meaning of "were arriving"
This phrase indicates that a group of people or things were in the process of reaching a specific destination. It is used to describe the action of arrival, usually in the past tense
How to use "were arriving" in a sentence
Basic
Advanced
were arriving
I told him you were arriving this afternoon.
New buildings were going up and more staff were arriving.
And people were arriving all the time.
By this time many new settlers were arriving.
Pretty soon they were arriving from everywhere.
I suspected somewhat that the landings were arriving.
By this time settlers were arriving to clear farms.
I got there just as the fire engines were arriving.
Troops were arriving constantly on the cars.
I was following mujahedins who were arriving at the camps.
Relatives were arriving from several states.
But surely you knew we were arriving today.
New recruits were arriving to carry out tough missions.
Her aunts and cousins were arriving soon.
But more were arriving by train all the time.
See also
I just got word you were arriving.
More union miners were arriving from surrounding communities.
The same way we knew when you were arriving.
I thought you were arriving in the evening.
Just act as if a new guest were arriving.
Fresh reserves were arriving from far side area.
We were not sure when you were arriving.
New women were arriving all the time.
She knew perfectly well you were arriving today.
People were arriving here from everywhere.
More and more messages were arriving by the day.
More were arriving every day.
I told her when they were arriving.
More cars were arriving every moment.
More and more people were arriving.
More guests were arriving by the moment.
Old people in limousines were arriving.
You were arriving then yourself.
Further reinforcements were arriving up the railway.
We were arriving late and hungry.
Who thought the troops were arriving in nadzieja by train.
Movements of the reinforcements which were arriving.
Busloads of prisoners were arriving at the prison every day.
I already told him that you were arriving.
New students were arriving that week.
School buses full of children were arriving.
I thought you were arriving tomorrow.
By that time more reinforcements were arriving.
Guests were arriving in large numbers.
For tipping off the paparazzi to when celebrities were arriving.
The rest of the band were arriving in half an hour.
The worship band began the evening as people were arriving.
We thought you were arriving later.
She never got caught unprepared when guests were arriving.
You knew we were arriving today.
You'll also be interested in:
Examples of using Arriving
Show more
Your car will be arriving right here
Guys arriving for work found him
The shuttle will be arriving at any moment