were outgoing
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past progressiveof outgo.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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Ms Bamber's best friend Codie Lee, who set up a GoFundMe appeal for the family, said the couple were "outgoing, bubbly and caring people".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2024
Also excluded were outgoing Premier Li Keqiang, 67, economic czar Liu He, 70, and central bank party chief Guo Shuqing, 66.
From Reuters ● Oct. 22, 2022
“They both were outgoing, beautiful girls,” the sisters’ mother, Tiffney, told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2022
The other Arapaho dads were outgoing and funny, especially “Hairy Chest,” who could send the entire tribe into a giggle fit with Elvis impersonations.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2016
They were outgoing and confident, and transcended every high school clique.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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