were unfolding
- past progressive of unfold.
Example Sentences
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By continuing to feed larvae and maintain daily colony functions, the compensators helped the society survive even while leadership battles were unfolding around them.
From Science Daily ● May 26, 2026
Mandic said similar scenes were unfolding at almost all EU borders with the Western Balkans.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Things were unfolding in front of you in a very unique way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
The cycling time-trial contests were unfolding along some of the city's most beautiful boulevards - and big crowds were beginning to gather.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
So many wonderful events were unfolding that I believed that I had been given a second chance.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
