was mingling
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past progressiveof mingle.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
mingleverb (used without object)to become mixed, blended, or united.
Example Sentences
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell was mingling with players and others.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 11, 2022
These are radically different from those of the black Jews I was mingling with, whose form of Judaism had developed in isolation from the rest of the Jewish world.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2021
One symbol of the freedoms young Afghans have enjoyed in recent years was mingling in Western-style coffee shops, which have blossomed in Kabul.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2021
Video suggests there was mingling by the end and a shocking lack of oversight by the town.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 29, 2020
And the peculiar thing was, ’stead of attacking the colored ones, they was mingling right ’longside of ’em!
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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