was conferring
- past progressive of confer.
Example Sentences
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Only former Councilmember Alex Pedersen — who was conferring with Urban Forestry Commission members as he unsuccessfully offered amendments and changes — opposed it.
From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2024
Mark Brown, the Libertarians’ attorney, said he was conferring with his clients on Friday to decide what would happen next.
From Washington Times ● May 20, 2016
The mayor said her priority was conferring with police commanders about the growing unrest as well as aides and legal advisers about the mechanics of deploying the Guard and imposing a curfew.
From Washington Post ● May 10, 2015
Secretary of State John F. Kerry, back in Cairo after a day of shuttle diplomacy in Israel and the West Bank, was conferring Thursday with Egyptian officials, according to Egyptian media reports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2014
"Perhaps—" Again the blanket came over his mind and Hargraves had the impression Thulon was conferring with his companions.
From Planet of the Gods by Williams, Robert Moore
