narrate
verb (used with object)
to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
was narrating
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past progressiveof narrate.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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She easily pivoted to a commanding stance, looking directly at the camera to address viewers, as if she was narrating the event.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2024
But I want to mention that when we recorded the digital short of “Zolle” for LA Opera and I was narrating some of the portions, I got really, really emotional.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
It transpires that Rodrigues and I have met once before, when I was doing my first audiobook and she was narrating a popular fantasy fiction book series.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 16, 2019
The film was running on a screen, and the voice of Jon Meacham, the Tennessee-born editor and biographer of Jackson, among other Presidents, was narrating Jackson’s life in his distinctive drone.
From The New Yorker ● May 13, 2019
I was narrating Haiti on my own, in my mind, as I looked out the windshield.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
