were agreeing
- past progressive of agree.
Example Sentences
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You could have looked at the possible outcomes of the duty you were agreeing to, and turned away from it.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2026
"It was probably the covenants that were the important thing," Ian reflected, "because it was something that we were agreeing between us to do, which just binds us that little bit closer together."
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025
When athletes agreed to appear on “Real Sports,” they knew they were agreeing to a challenging interview, much like “60 Minutes” guests knew what they were signing up for, Carillo said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2023
“What actors thought they were agreeing to isn’t literally what is created.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2022
But none of us had thought to follow the woman, and as the seconds kept ticking on, it became like we were agreeing, without speaking, about how we now saw the situation.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
