was celebrating
- past progressive of celebrate.
Example Sentences
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Where was the version of Son that everyone was celebrating a year ago?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Less than two years ago, he was celebrating a landslide general election victory and was seemingly set to dominate British politics for years to come.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
While New York City was celebrating one of the most improbable wins in history, many others woke up Thursday morning to find that they had missed the game of a lifetime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Whether he was celebrating a goal with his shirt off or bowing down in Sujood - the Islamic act of prostration - there are images of Salah that will never be forgotten.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
I’d pulled a book from Mr. Baca’s display about José Guadalupe Posada, the guy our school is named after and who our school was celebrating at the Fall Fiesta.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
