interact
verb (used without object)
to act one upon another.
was interacting
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past progressiveof interact.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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These rocks formed during a key period when the South American Plate was interacting with the continental portion of Central America.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
One head-spinning episode involved how Mr. Duong thought he was interacting with a Chinese intelligence officer but later concluded, thanks to a TV show, that the official was not a spy.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2024
These were the only people that I was interacting with besides my family at home.
From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2023
McDaniel said Tagovailoa was interacting with teammates on the flight home.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2022
“I was standing at the top of the stadium watching the kids walking up the steps and I saw the look on Grace’s face and the way he was interacting with his teammates,” Tracy said.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
