enrich
verb (used with object)
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc..
was enriching
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past progressiveof enrich.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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It did not take long before he came to see that going barefoot was enriching his life in ways he did not anticipate.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2023
Eslami said on Wednesday that the Islamic Republic was enriching uranium up to 60% fissile purity.
From Reuters ● Mar. 4, 2023
It began installing sophisticated new centrifuges and, in recent months, saying it was enriching uranium up to 60 percent, close to weapons-grade.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2021
Under Mr. Gordhan’s stewardship, the National Treasury had become a bulwark against the freewheeling spending at state enterprises that was enriching Mr. Zuma’s allies.
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2018
The Turks were advancing triumphantly up the Danube, and Frederic was enriching himself with the spoils of Saxony and Bohemia.
From The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
