was witnessing
- past progressive of witness.
Example Sentences
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Inevitable as Funches’ dismissal was, witnessing the quiet camaraderie blossom between him and Rausch was one of the kindest, warmest subplots of an especially ruthless season.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
For years, I did not fully appreciate what I was witnessing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 1, 2026
I wonder if it knew it was witnessing our penultimate act.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
"I felt like I was witnessing the regression of history."
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2024
Here, for the first time in my life, I was witnessing black soldiers commanded by black generals applauded by black leaders who were all guests of a black head of state.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
