were planning
- past progressive of plan.
Example Sentences
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How did you keep Warped on people’s minds year-round while you were planning it out this year?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
A. Before the Texas Stock Exchange launched, there were a lot of rumors about what Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and others in the state were planning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Schools in southwest England said they were planning to finish the day early and a train company said it was cancelling or changing some of its services out of London because of the "severe weather".
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Because her grandad was unable to attend, her family were planning to host an event at his care facility, with the idea of having "a little buffet and some photos with him".
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
Most of them had told him they were planning to become farmers.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
