unify
verb (used with or without object)
were unifying
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past progressiveof unify.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Back in 1984, black athletes such as Carl Lewis, Edwin Moses and Michael Jordan were unifying figures as they helped reap that Olympic golden harvest.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2017
“This was a term when the major results were unifying for the country,” said Walter Dellinger, a longtime Supreme Court advocate and student of the court.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 30, 2015
