was associating
- past progressive of associate.
Example Sentences
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At the time, Lindh’s story seemed uncomplicated: He was associating with extremists.
From Slate ● May 24, 2019
However, court documents obtained by the BBC suggest that Emwazi was associating with suspected radicals before he was detained with two friends in Tanzania and sent back to Britain in 2009.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2015
Milanes’ daughter, Suylen Milanes, said officials arrived the day before the festival and warned her that she was associating with unsavory characters.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 11, 2014
Once again, Henry was associating himself with King Arthur.
From Newsweek
Her attendant at the concert-garden had been a fool; and now he was associating her with a man whom he more than despised.
From A Face Illumined by Roe, Edward Payson