were digesting
- past progressive of digest.
Example Sentences
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Investors were digesting key economic data from China that came out over the weekend.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
Nolte said investors were "digesting very, very strong gains for the month of November," referring to the halt in the rally.
From Reuters ● Nov. 28, 2023
Streets in Harare that would normally be bustling with late-night vendors were empty as people were digesting the results.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 26, 2023
Health officials Thursday morning were digesting the unwelcome development of the planned reduction of available doses.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2020
They were digesting the new and not altogether palatable ideas Mary had suggested to them.
From Rainbow Valley by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
