was inviting
- past progressive of invite.
Example Sentences
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Dmitriev was also there, captured on camera chatting animatedly to Witkoff, then briefing the media he was inviting U.S. companies to invest in the Russian Arctic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
But what this did mean was that no one was assessing the safety of the unit she was inviting women to move into.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2023
“It was inviting, it was emotional. It was about connecting with humans and your friends and your loved ones.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
The team’s intervention was inviting individuals to get a colonoscopy; it wasn’t the procedure itself.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2022
He had not told a single person in the squadron who he was inviting.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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