- past progressive of interest.
Example Sentences
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"Aaron Bean is an avid iNaturalist user who opportunistically took some photos of a few plants that were interesting on the property."
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
With Farrell rolling the dice in his selection - dropping James Lowe as well as giving Cian Prendergast a rare start - there were interesting subplots aplenty as the game neared.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
What was the research you were seeing about the power dynamics in a role like that that were interesting to you at the time?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2025
Atlanta Breakfast Club managed to get food into Lee’s hands but, as he termed it, “The customer service was interesting. While the people were nice, the rules they had set were interesting to me.”
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2023
You’d think something named a skunk cabbage would be ugly and stinky, and Daddy said they sort of were, but they were interesting, too.
From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen
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