were accomplishing
- past progressive of accomplish.
Example Sentences
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The recent flurry of activity pales in comparison to what unions were accomplishing in their 1950s heyday and the decades following.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
We were accomplishing some really great things together.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 21, 2023
"There were multiple levels to what we were accomplishing," Matland said.
From Fox News ● Sep. 26, 2021
We were accomplishing the kind of tryout recommended to perfect our emergency-escape plan, during the calm moments of a non-emergency.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 10, 2018
“It was hard to believe we were accomplishing anything at all,” he said.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
