was diving
- past progressive of dive.
Example Sentences
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Texas Instruments shares were falling while STMicroelectronics stock was diving on Thursday, after both makers of analog semiconductors struggled to meet heightened expectations after reporting strong demand in the second quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
"I remember Jason Roy was fielding there at leg gully, and he was diving left and right for the first 30 balls, just missing him there, just missing him there," Broad said.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
As the opponent started their run up, it was the planting of Hampton's foot closest to the side she was diving towards that was key to her success.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025
James tossed the question behind her to SaSa Saul, who was diving down a padded slide.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
He was diving into the water because there was so much for him to find.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
