was checking
- past progressive of check.
Example Sentences
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I had no idea everyone else on our team was offering our manager updates once or twice a day — meanwhile, I was checking in with her once a week.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
I was checking in for my Boston-Phoenix flight at a makeshift terminal about 25 miles west of Boston Logan International Airport.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
So, the delay was not because VAR was checking the foul, it was because Caicedo was with the physio.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Queensland's school curriculum authority said it was checking with all 172 of the state's schools to confirm they were not impacted.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025
Irina Rakobolskaya, in her role as chief of staff, had been on the airfield as she always was, checking each of her aircrews as they took off and landed.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
