- past progressive of declare.
Example Sentences
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The RSF, which has been fighting Sudan's regular army since April 2023, said it was declaring the ceasefire "in response to international efforts, including the initiative of US President Donald Trump and the Quad mediators".
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
When announcing his decision on social media that he was declaring for the NFL draft, Duggan wrote, “But first, we still have business to take care of.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2022
The last time I met Tracey Emin, she was declaring her passion for Titian.
From BBC • May 28, 2022
The planemaker said in a UK court filing last month that it was declaring Qatar Airways in default on two A350 jets that were completed and ready to be delivered.
From Reuters • Feb. 8, 2022
By resigning voluntarily, he was declaring that his deepest allegiances, like those of his critics, were thoroughly republican.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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