was noticing
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past progressiveof notice.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
noticenounan announcement or intimation of something impending; warning.
Example Sentences
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Ms Regan, who has been growing strawberries for more than 50 years, said she was noticing that this year's were a "good size" so far but that the "most marked thing" was their sweetness.
From BBC ● May 18, 2025
Rodgers was asked if he was noticing a pecking order among the receivers behind Allen Lazard, the team’s presumed No. 1 wideout.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 16, 2022
That’s when he thought he was slurring his speech and called a colleague to ask if he was noticing it, too.
From New York Times ● Jul. 26, 2022
I was noticing the way that you reference poetry in it.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2021
On his drive back to the ranch Adam found that he was noticing things he had not seen for years.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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