was airing
- past progressive of air.
Example Sentences
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While the show was airing, however, she remembers going to the supermarket and being recognised by fellow shoppers.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2024
By Thursday morning, MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” was airing what sounded like an intervention.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2024
By the time the signal was restored, another program was airing on the MLB Network.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2024
It ended, and that night while it was airing, my wife and my son and I went out to dinner at a pizza place with friends, and we didn’t even watch it.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2023
Upstairs in the nursery Mary Poppins was airing the clothes by the fire, and the sunlight poured in at the window, flickering on the white walls, dancing over the cots where the babies were lying.
From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers
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