were liking
- past progressive of like.
Example Sentences
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Within an hour classmates and neighbors were liking it, and the local newspaper picked up the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2023
“I kept trying it because other guys were liking it,” Tucci said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
“He felt if he went and met people, he didn’t know if they were liking him for what he was rather than who he was. But they could discuss anything, he and William.”
From Washington Times ● Apr. 14, 2021
I was getting the sense that other people were liking it.
From Slate ● Feb. 6, 2018
You were liking qualities in me that were really his qualities.
From The Call of the Cumberlands by Buck, Charles Neville
