were channeling
- past progressive of channel.
Example Sentences
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It felt like we were channeling the past — like we were traveling back in time to when the cohesion of this immigrant population was a little bit more visible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
When you were writing characters like Kevin, Neal, and his whole obnoxious squad, did you feel like you were channeling your own rage?
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2021
“My daughter and I on that first big play were channeling all of our energy down there, and then all of the sudden, he’s off with the ball,” Taryn Williams said.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 12, 2020
But, on the other hand, when I would say, describe the ideal guy to me, it was like they were channeling 1955.
From Slate ● Sep. 12, 2020
Yakov joined me in my struggle, wrestling against the creature as though he were channeling his namesake.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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