were storming
- past progressive of storm.
Example Sentences
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The Buffalo Bills were storming back from down 13-0 late against the Philadelphia Eagles when they decided they would try to end the game instead of going to overtime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
She pointed out that as rioters were storming toward the Capitol, Mr. Rhodes compared the attack to the country’s founders destroying the house of the governor of Massachusetts during the Revolutionary era.
From New York Times ● Nov. 7, 2022
You came back six years later when the Miami Dolphins were storming around the same Coliseum field celebrating the last unbeaten season in the NFL.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2022
A similar dispute had erupted between the Capitol Police and its board before Jan. 6 and even as rioters were storming the building.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2021
Soon we prisoners-of-war were being fired at by the burghers who were storming the laager from the south-east side, and our guards allowed us to seek refuge in one of the huts.
From Through Shot and Flame The Adventures and Experiences of J. D. Kestell Chaplain to President Steyn and General Christian De Wet by Kestell, J. D. (John Daniel)
