was driving
- past progressive of drive.
Example Sentences
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“No evidence indicating that the defendant was driving under the influence was presented to our office.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
However, his time at Radcliffe included a tragic incident when a car he was driving collided with an oncoming cattle truck in Staffordshire.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
In a note to clients last week, RBC analyst Tom Narayan said that Lucid’s brand simply “does not have enough traction” and just a “modest amount of momentum” was driving demand.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
In Houston last week, ICE agents stopped Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a 52-year-old Mexican father of three who was driving a van to work.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
As Grandma was driving home that night, tears flowed down her cheeks.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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