was surfacing
- past progressive of surface.
Example Sentences
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It's light-sensitive and might have helped in locating other animals, especially when the pliosaur was surfacing from deep, murky waters.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2023
It again was surfacing as a major issue in the Legislature.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
Capitol, BuzzFeed News found that the platform was surfacing ads for military gear and gun accessories next to posts about the insurrection.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2022
Becky’s mother noticed that her OCD was surfacing again; she had developed severe sores on her hands from repetitive rubbing.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 14, 2018
The déjà vu was surfacing again, nudging against the surface of the evening.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2017
