was regressing
- past progressive of regress.
Example Sentences
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"She was regressing into a small child," adds Tony, also manager of his daughter's team FMD Racing.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2023
Jordan Rodas, Guatemala’s elected human rights prosecutor, said Guatemala was regressing by limiting women’s rights at a time the world was expanding them.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 9, 2022
I felt like I was regressing to a 15-year-old version of myself again.
From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2021
In an interview with the BBC earlier this year, he said policing was regressing to where it was more than 20 years ago, and reminded him of a "pre-Macpherson era".
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2020
All that was wrong with him was that he was regressing.
From A Dominie in Doubt by Neill, Alexander Sutherland
