was moving
- past progressive of move.
Example Sentences
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Residents were evacuated on Friday night after a change in weather sparked fears the blaze was moving towards the village of Nethy Bridge and a major incident was declared.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Henry immediately agrees with this when I ask him about his memories of lockdown, which hit as he was moving from primary to secondary school.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
This time last year, Wrobleski was moving back and forth between triple A and the majors, providing length out of the bullpen after making changes to his delivery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Exxon Mobil earlier this year announced it was moving its incorporation from New Jersey to Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Sigurd and Dobrynya realized at the same time that the tree was moving.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack