was vindicating
- past progressive of vindicate.
Example Sentences
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Abdon Pallasch, the former Sun-Times reporter who alongside journalist Jim DeRogatis broke the initial story about Kelly’s abuse allegations, said Wednesday at the courthouse that the verdict was vindicating.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 14, 2022
I was vindicating myself, and still more the Government, and persuading the Indians to remain loyal, notwithstanding the wrongs they had endured.
From The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War by Abel, Annie Heloise
He felt that he was vindicating the purity of his profession as he threaded his way through the pathetic hillocks, where the nameless people were lying, to poor Mr Wodehouse's grave.
From The Perpetual Curate by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
Roosevelt was vindicating, by a libel suit, his reputation for sobriety and temperance.
From The Ideal Bartender by Bullock, Tom
She was vindicating a freedom common to all the States, valued by all and menaced in all.
From A History of the United States by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
