was circling
- past progressive of circle.
Example Sentences
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She said one time a dog got into a field and was circling a ring of 15 cows huddled together to protect their calves.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2023
I was circling the question and looking at it from different angles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
Open last year when Koepka was part of a group that was circling the wagons for the PGA Tour.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 7, 2023
Meanwhile, his relationship with his girlfriend was circling the drain.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
When I awoke, Aaron was gone and Frightful was circling me.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
