was renewing
- past progressive of renew.
Example Sentences
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Peru took the opposite tack, announcing it was renewing diplomatic ties with the Saharawis, and appears to have suffered the consequences.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2023
Jean-Marc Bellaiche, president of Printemps, one of the biggest department stores in Paris, told Reuters it was "renewing this big tradition of having animated Christmas windows".
From Reuters ● Nov. 11, 2022
Mr Lee said he was renewing his work visa at the Public Security Bureau in Beijing when he ran into Mr Wu at the lifts.
From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2022
Last week, CBS said it was renewing about 80 percent of its series and adding three newcomers, including a revamped “Equalizer” starring Queen Latifah.
From Washington Times ● May 11, 2020
He was renewing old acquaintances and picking up fresh friends.
From Mrs. Thompson A Novel by Maxwell, W. B. (William Babington)