were renewing
- past progressive of renew.
Example Sentences
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Until now, many people did not have to have a visa interview, especially if they were renewing their visa.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2025
“This ceremony we don’t say “I Do,” we say “I Dough,” the Elvis impersonator explained to Erin and Jason Roberts, who were renewing their vows.
From Fox News ● Feb. 9, 2019
In December 2014, Raul Castro and President Obama announced that their countries were renewing diplomatic ties after a half-century of Cold War animosity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2016
Senate leaders in both parties announced on Sunday that they were renewing negotiations to seek a deal.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2012
He did not know that Kedzie and Skip Magruder were renewing old acquaintance.
From We Can't Have Everything by Hughes, Rupert
