Example Sentences

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Nevertheless, the meeting with Trym had been revealing.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022

Investigators learned that Metro car inspections had been revealing similar problems during routine checkups of other 7000-series cars since 2017.

From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2022

The Lord Jesus had been revealing Himself to Nathaniel and this conversation took place near Bethel, so that the reference to Jacob's ladder was very forcible and the wonderful type was made clear.

From The One Great Reality by Clayton, Louisa

All this time he had been revealing an unexpected enthusiasm for the little purple forest of lilacs in the centerpiece.

From What Will People Say? A novel by Hughes, Rupert

Madge had been revealing what to him seemed ideal womanhood.

From A Young Girl's Wooing by Roe, Edward Payson