were relocating
- past progressive of relocate.
Example Sentences
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When The Associated Press met Ali and his family last year, they were relocating because of incessant rain that had flooded their island home.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2024
Many technology companies were relocating to the west of the country, fleeing the Russian advance, Mr Veselovskyi told BBC News.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2022
Ouriel Elbilia, a rabbi in the 17th Arrondissement, said Jews were relocating to the district “because they felt threatened in their neighborhoods.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 27, 2018
Mr. Eakin, 36, concluded the staff was a benefit, based on the intentions of the prior owners, who were relocating to their recently purchased grand cru estate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2016
Once the new hospital opened, Mrs. Anderson told her one day, the offices of the government doctors were relocating.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
