Examples of 'you were about' in a sentence
Meaning of "you were about"
You were about: This phrase is often used when someone was close to achieving or understanding something, but ultimately missed the mark
How to use "you were about" in a sentence
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you were about
Because you were about to quit like a big.
The expression is not as if you were about to cry.
You were about to rip open his skull.
Now tell me what you were about to say.
You were about to betray your goddamn government.
Lift it up high as if you were about to chop wood.
You were about to murder the wrong man.
And just when you were about to come.
You were about to take a job somewhere else.
I always thought you were about my age or younger.
You were about to ask me out for dinner.
You looked like you were about to cry.
You were about to say something about home.
Dwayne informs me you were about to arrest her.
You were about to explain about last night.
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I did not know you were about to fire people.
You were about to have sex with me yesterday.
You mean exactly what you were about to do to us.
Where you were about to stick your finger.
Put your mouths as if you were about to whistle.
You were about to swim into open water.
See how serious you were about talking.
You were about to burn your own memories.
Your tone suggests you were about to apologise.
You were about to be food for that beast.
Do not say what you were about to say.
You were about to solve our banking problems.
It seemed like you were about to shoot me yourself.
You were about to use your flying kick on me.
And it looked like you were about to join.
When you were about five years old.
If you knew that you were about to die.
You were about to clip the artery anyway.
You looked like you were about to kill me.
You were about to hit the security grid.
I knew already that you were about to come.
You were about to hit him with a chair.
Blame how wrong you were about everything.
You were about eight or nine years old.
I ruined what you were about to say.
You were about to leak top secret information.
Made it sound like you were about.
Just when you were about to break through.
Because it looks like you were about to.
I thought you were about following your destiny.
I know how excited you were about it.
I believe you were about to ask me to choose a cocktail.
You just told me how excited you were about it.
I was afraid you were about to burst into song.
We believe you were kidnapped when you were about three.