Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
was wheeling
  • past progressive of wheel.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The body-worn police video showed officers running across a car park in pursuit of the suspect who was wheeling a bicycle.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2025

He was wheeling produce up the ramp to the kitchen, his movements as familiar to me as my own breath.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025

A man, wearing athletic shorts and sandals with socks, was wheeling her bike near City Hall Park.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2022

A long-haired blond man sang praise songs into a microphone plugged into a stack of amplifiers he was wheeling on a hand-truck.

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2022

The king was wheeling his palfrey around in anxious circles while hands reached past the line of gold cloaks, grasping for him.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin