was appreciating
- past progressive of appreciate.
Example Sentences
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"He was appreciating every day after his struggles with this illness and I was just appreciating being part of a team again, having somebody that just completely had my back," said Anna-Louise.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2025
In track, it was appreciating those football players becoming much in demand from college recruiters by proving how fast they were instead of worrying about seven-on-seven competitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2021
“The hardest thing for me as I was making my way into the discipline as a college student was appreciating how lonely I might be,” Padilla told me.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2021
He clearly was appreciating it Sunday, as the sun set and tears rolled down his cheeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2019
I thought he was appreciating the special light-up quality of my shoes, until he added, “You have grass growing on your legs.”
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
