were dispatching
- past progressive of dispatch.
Example Sentences
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The White House said most members of the 18-member forum were dispatching their top elected official or foreign minister to the summit.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2023
Pakistan says it has received aid from some countries and others were dispatching aid, too.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
The country's disaster management authorities said that they were dispatching aid to the affected region but that mudslides in mountainous areas were delaying delivery.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 12, 2021
France and the United Nations said they were dispatching their own analysts to Saudi Arabia to analyze the attack.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 18, 2019
The Austrian Habsburgs were facing a vast civil and religious war in the Germanies, and the Spanish Habsburgs were dispatching aid to their hard-pressed kinsmen.
From A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. by Hayes, Carlton J. H.