Sentence examples for was receiving from inspiring English sources

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was receiving

verb

To take, as something that is offered, given, committed, sent, paid, etc.; to accept; to be given something.

She received many presents for her birthday.

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He was receiving good counsel".

The New Yorker

June Havoc was receiving.

The New York Times

I asked if she was receiving welfare.

The Economist

He was receiving treatment for hypertension.

The New Yorker

Within minutes she was receiving sickening threats.

The Guardian - Tech

I was receiving "outstanding" performance reviews.

The New York Times

An England cricketer was receiving £8,000.

The Guardian

The mother was receiving phone calls continuously.

The New York Times

Reporters asked McMaster about the abuse he was receiving.

The New Yorker

He said the driver was receiving "dangerously high" E.M.F.

The New York Times

Father Wigram had arrived and was receiving students.

The New Yorker

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