were documenting
- past progressive of document.
Example Sentences
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At first, the team believed they were documenting wasp nests.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2026
Both sides were documenting the confrontation either with video cameras or cellphones, Saligan said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
Last year, two journalists, one Dutch and one from Benin, were arrested in Benin while they were documenting security threats in the country’s north.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2023
It was this conflict that Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira were documenting.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2022
We repeated that we were journalists, that we were documenting the news.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2021
