converge
verb (used without object)
to tend to meet in a point or line; incline toward each other, as lines that are not parallel.
were converging
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past progressiveof converge.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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She headed over, finding that friends from UCLA, Loyola Law School and her time working for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights were converging there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Energy Information Administration, and major investment banks were converging on a projected surplus of roughly 1.5 to two million barrels a day in 2026.
From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026
So I think a lot of things were converging again on like do we need to be on apps as much?
From Salon ● May 15, 2024
In the early months of the campaign, Starbucks workers complained that executives and other company officials were converging on Buffalo in an attempt to undermine their unionization effort.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2023
Even Depew, however, did not foresee the true magnitude of the forces that were converging on Burnham and Root.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
