publicize
verb (used with object)
was publicizing
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past progressiveof publicize.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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I was publicizing a film called “The Bookshop.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2021
The idea that Boback was publicizing his misfortune ate at him.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 28, 2019
Unless I was publicizing a pasta recipe for the food page, and I reported it was the pope’s favorite; Cardinal Dolan told me.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2015
For another, Le Canard was publicizing the anti-wiretapping campaign, which had been stalled by the government's refusal to cooperate with Senate investigators.
From Time Magazine Archive
The pilot, Albert Maltret, 50, a salesman for an oil company, was publicizing the plight of Frenchmen who, he said, have been unjustly arrested in Morocco.
From Time Magazine Archive
