diversify
verb (used with object)
to make diverse, as in form or character; give variety or diversity to; variegate.
was diversifying
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past progressiveof diversify.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Hip-hop was diversifying its sound and audience, as demonstrated by De La Soul's debut 3 Feet High and Rising and other alternative, more spiritual "daisy age" acts like A Tribe Called Quest.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2023
Mercedes said it was diversifying the sourcing of raw materials, including graphite, and "have been in dialogue with various suppliers for some time".
From Reuters ● Jun. 21, 2023
Buyer Finsbury Food Group said it was diversifying into a high-growth market.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2018
Ms. Sterne, however, said the city was diversifying its platforms, for instance, by providing access to the 311 help line through phone, text, Twitter and, soon, online chat.
From New York Times ● Jul. 31, 2011
And in a week Mr. and Mrs. Skinner were installed in the farm, and the jobbing carpenter from Hickleybrow was diversifying the task of erecting runs and henhouses with a systematic discussion of Mr. Bensington.
From The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
