was reproducing
- past progressive of reproduce.
Example Sentences
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In August, they discovered the kelp not only had reached the surface, but was reproducing.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2023
Doctors at the Spallanzani Institute for Infectious Diseases in Rome said it pointed to the possibility that the virus was reproducing itself in the male genital tract.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2016
Just as obviously, it was reproducing that fantasy.
From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2015
His father, Max, was an accordionist, and at age 5 Mr. Hamlisch was reproducing on the piano songs he heard on the radio; his entrance into Juilliard soon followed.
From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2012
The mood of the town was reproducing itself in him.
From Three John Silence Stories by Blackwood, Algernon
