were liaising
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past progressiveof liaise.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Newcastle said they were "deeply concerned" by the reports and were liaising with local authorities to establish the circumstances.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2023
Avon and Somerset Police said its officers were liaising with the school and the parents of children involved.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2022
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told reporters that U.S. troops in Poland were "liaising" with Ukrainian forces when weapons are handed over to the forces fighting back against Russia's invasion.
From Reuters ● Mar. 29, 2022
London’s Metropolitan Police said in a statement that its counter-terrorism police were liaising with U.S. authorities about the incident.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2022
Japanese diplomats said they were liaising with officials and those who needed to be alerted to her death, without giving more information.
From Reuters ● Nov. 19, 2020