note
noun
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
were noting
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past progressiveof note.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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Speaking at PMQs, Sir Ed said Trump needed "reminding" of who America's "true" allies were, noting that Britons and Canadians had fought alongside US soldiers during World War Two.
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2025
Pat Dawson, chief executive of the Irish Travel Agents Association, said Americans were noting the dwindling welcomes.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 25, 2020
The polls showed it, the commentators were noting it, and my gut told me.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2020
As early as the nineteen-eighties, political scientists were noting that the nature of American politics was changing in fundamental ways.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 25, 2018
“You are angry,” she said simply, as if she were noting he had dark hair, or the sun was going down.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
