was subjecting
- past progressive of subject.
Example Sentences
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Department of Justice, which announced last month that it had “reason to believe” the county was subjecting permit applicants to unconstitutionally long wait times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
Meanwhile Eberechi Eze was subjecting Bournemouth and thrilling the Crystal Palace crowd with his own brand of knockout blows.
From BBC ● May 15, 2023
“He was subjecting himself to more than that arrest but to commitment to a state hospital.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2020
Because of that, Cumberbatch was all too hip as to why he was subjecting himself to such antics.
From Time ● Nov. 28, 2015
There was evidently something very painful to her in the scene to which he was subjecting her, and yet her impatience of it found no angry voice.
From The American by James, Henry