were contacting
- past progressive of contact.
Example Sentences
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Weedn said the collectors were subcontractors, not campaign employees, and that attorneys were contacting authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2026
Aliasghar Ramezanpoor, executive news director at Iran International, said many Iranians were contacting the station to express happiness at Raisi’s death.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2024
"People were contacting me and saying if you need any help just let us know and I'm very grateful for that," he said.
From BBC ● May 11, 2023
Mr. Brandsen said Russian dancers were contacting him daily saying, “I can’t be myself as an artist in this country.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
All sorts of people were contacting us with wide-ranging claims of corruption and misconduct.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
