were heralding
- past progressive of herald.
Example Sentences
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For a while I thought they were heralding an orc attack; now it turns out they may just be grieving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
While shouting down the technical feasibility of ’s nano-bots, nano-advocates whispered that a big-screen version might derail what they were heralding as “the next industrial revolution.”
From Slate ● Dec. 5, 2011
After the first two years, critics were heralding "a new era."
From Time Magazine Archive
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In their first outrageousness, these artists seemed to signal the end of the world; instead, they were heralding a new one.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A pack of dogs were heralding our approach to a little village at the foot of the mountains where ponies were procured to take us back to the post.
From An Epoch in History by Eley, P. H.