were noticing
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past progressiveof notice.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
noticenounan announcement or intimation of something impending; warning.
Example Sentences
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Vidali mentioned that many of his patients were noticing improvements with a GLP-1.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
That was when the first outbreaks we were noticing happened.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
Barclaycard also said that consumers were noticing that certain food and drink products have had premium ingredients reduced or downgraded, known as "skimpflation".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2023
In street interviews in the centre of the capital, some also said they were noticing the scarcity of Western goods this year as they shopped for food and gifts.
From Reuters ● Dec. 27, 2022
When the bell rang, a few kids had glanced back at her, impressed, as if they were noticing her for the first time.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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