- past progressive of create.
Example Sentences
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When Gavalas asked Gemini if its creators knew they were creating a new life form, Gemini explained:
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
We were having so much fun, we were creating it all for the first season.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
"One wonders how long a country can live under such conditions," nurse Rosa Ramos, 37, told AFP, adding the fuel-saving measures were creating "a lot of uncertainty."
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
When Liverpool went 1-0 up against Burnley last week and were creating loads of chances, I thought I was on for an exact score - I'd gone for a 2-0 Reds win.
From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026
“Like they did with the Manhattan Project. When they were creating the atomic bomb.”
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
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