were reopening
- past progressive of reopen.
Example Sentences
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"I kind of had an idea of what I was going to do," he said, "and when Walton Cinema said they were reopening for the 12 Days of Christmas, it was just ideal."
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2025
Both markets also were reopening after holidays on Monday.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2022
Just over half of schools in Ukraine were reopening to in-person education despite the risks.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
We started it early in the pandemic to bring attention to chefs who were reopening or struggling with reopening, or pivoting into takeout and delivery, and to help bring awareness to them and their charities.
From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
The meadow was being recut, the great red poppies were reopening in the garden.�
From Howards End by Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan)