were huddling
- past progressive of huddle.
Example Sentences
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Across Gaza, terrified civilians were huddling in homes and shelters with food and water supplies running out.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 28, 2023
During the fourth ballot, in particular, a dozen Republicans were huddling in what appeared to become a contentious conversation.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2023
In those months, people across the country were huddling together in their homes as businesses closed in response to the virus.
From New York Times ● May 14, 2022
About three hours' drive from Attapeau is Paksong, where hundreds of survivors were huddling in a rudimentary shelter.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2018
Kite fighters were huddling with their spool holders, making last- minute preparations.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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