were signing
- past progressive of sign.
Example Sentences
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If you were signing the death certificate, how many causes would you put there?
From Slate ● May 5, 2026
If you clearly communicated what the celebration would entail, then they knew what they were signing up for before they agreed to travel for it.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 26, 2025
That’s also true of the single participants, some of whom responded to the casting call without entirely understanding what they were signing up for.
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2025
But another player stopped him, according to the lawsuit, saying “this is football, you knew what you were signing up for.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024
Noelle pops out of her room at 7:50, just as breakfast is rolling in and my parents are stepping out of the nurses’ office where they were signing papers.
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
