were filming
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past progressiveof film.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
filmnouna thin layer or coating.
Example Sentences
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"There were times where mad storms were happening, when they were filming, like it was kind of crazy, rain, hail and snow," Smyth said.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
I can’t watch the episodes, but I know when we were filming it, it was both very sweet and very funny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
As they were hiking up, he saw one group of people at the edge of the crater, as well as another group about 50m from the crater who were filming drone videos.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
“When we were filming in 2022 we saw how deeply everyone respected Bob,” Sabbs said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2026
The next thing I knew, the camera people were filming her in scuba gear, flipping backward off the side of the boat.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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