concert
noun
a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
were concerting
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past progressiveof concert.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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So, so," said he, in a hoarse and choking voice, to Danglars, "this, then, I suppose, is a part of the trick you were concerting yesterday?
From The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas père, Alexandre
Heaps of unopened despatches accumulated in the offices, while the ministers were concerting with bedchamber-women and Jesuits the means of tripping up each other.
From Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
But while Ferdinand, Isabella, Torquemada, and the nuncio were concerting their plans and preparing death for heretics, what said Spain to it?
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 The Later Renaissance: from Gutenberg to the Reformation by Horne, Charles F. (Charles Francis)
The police were concerting preventive measures, when the other students requested to be allowed to maintain the peace.
From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William
The Pope showed much sagacity in calling this council at the moment when Charles and his inveterate enemy, Francis I, were concerting the suppression of the Protestants.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 by Johnson, Rossiter
