were transferring
- past progressive of transfer.
Example Sentences
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Giuffre posted on Instagram that she had suffered kidney failure after a collision with a school bus, stating doctors had given her "four days to live" and were transferring her to a specialist hospital.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2025
Principal Pam Magee said the school is still tallying how many students were transferring to other schools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2025
He said Vandecasteele was not told by the Iranian authorities of his release and thought that they were transferring him to a new detention place on Friday morning.
From Reuters ● May 27, 2023
She said seven deputies “who were transferring custody of Mr. Otieno” had been placed on administrative leave.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2023
They were transferring it to living quarters attached to the hospital.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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