were concentrating
- past progressive of concentrate.
Example Sentences
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Bayern were concentrating all their energy on defending against the power and pace of Vinicius Jr.
From BBC ● May 28, 2024
Whenever the centipedes scurried to the dark chamber, the infrared imagery revealed large amounts of heat were concentrating along the animals’ curled antennae.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 12, 2023
The Avalanche were concentrating on No. 8 so intently that Backstrom got loose down low to redirect a pass past Grubauer.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2020
They were concentrating too hard to catch my eye.
From Nature ● Dec. 16, 2019
Adam got quiet then, as if he were concentrating on something.
From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman
