was designing
- past progressive of design.
Example Sentences
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A critical factor was designing a support material that keeps the atoms stable while still allowing them to remain reactive.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2026
By 16, she was designing dresses for elite skaters in her hometown, Mariestad, Sweden, including a Swedish national champion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
That was top of mind for Matt Jacobson when he was designing the company’s new retail pop-up stores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025
That’s what Henderson did when he was designing his country house in Hillsdale, N.Y.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024
I wasn’t up for watching Buzz’s demo reel or hearing about the friendly-faced Buddha she needed for the Tibetan prayer room she was designing.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
