was inhabiting
- past progressive of inhabit.
Example Sentences
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By 1956 the father of two sons had developed the “mystic conviction that he was inhabiting the wrong body.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Halliday: I physically was a different character when I was in the scenes in Toronto versus when I was in Gilead because I was inhabiting the space in a very different way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
In those earlier tracks, it always seemed that she was inhabiting a space of lovelorn glory in part because of what it allowed her to do for her listeners.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 26, 2018
But often it seemed as though Mattis was inhabiting a distant world.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 15, 2018
At the time the detachment was inhabiting a stockaded post we had built in the jungle; and the men were out practising bush warfare in the forest every day.
From Life in an Indian Outpost by Casserly, Gordon
