were converting
- past progressive of convert.
Example Sentences
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Neither did Mazda abandon conventional switches, rotary knobs and paddles even as other companies were converting to capacitive and haptic controls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
The indictment says that in April 2021, Trump’s staffers needed to move dozens of boxes from a ballroom space they were converting to office space.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2023
I have heard from so many direct-to-consumer brands that they had a whole business where they were converting against targeted advertising.
From The Verge ● Aug. 16, 2022
The 49ers were converting at an impressive clip in the red zone the first 14 games with TDs on a league-best 73.8% of trips inside the 20.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2022
What she and her husband couldn’t know–what no one could know until Einstein explained things the following decade–was that the rocks were converting mass into energy in an exceedingly efficient way.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
