happening

Example Sentences

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"It's not just people in the music industry, this was also happening to barmaids, pub landladies and people's mums," she said.

From BBC

"It gives strength to those Latinos who can no longer cope with everything that is happening," added Grifaldo, who leads the International Latino Alliance in Houston, Texas.

From Barron's

Moreover, the expansion beyond tech is happening at a time when markets are still near highs—not like in the past when stocks were selling off.

From Barron's

"In truth, this has been very painful to be here, in a place where we don't want to be," his brother Jaime Castañeda told CBC, adding later: "There's no justice with what's happening."

From BBC

While it was happening, time seemed suspended and Jonathan had thought the shaking might go on for days.

From Literature