indicate
verb (used with object)
was indicating
-
past progressiveof indicate.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
That’s nearly double what the VIX was indicating at the beginning of the year.
From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026
One prediction market, Kalshi, was indicating on Monday that the current shutdown will last for 4.5 days.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 2, 2026
Crypto-focused economist Noelle Acheson said market data was indicating long-term bitcoin holders were in sitting tight.
From Reuters ● Jun. 13, 2023
But a sensor was indicating that Engine No 3 might be 15-30 degrees short of where its temperature needed to be.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2022
Harry looked into the corner she was indicating.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
