Sentence examples for were taking stock of from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Take stock.

To assess a situation, to conduct a personal inventory of ones beliefs and values, etc.

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Meanwhile in the north of England, people were taking stock of the damage caused by recent flooding.

Moreover, he said, Google's results were taking stock of the range of opinions that are expressed online.

As the weekend approached, investors and regulators were taking stock of the damage: the market is still 70% up on a year ago and the sky did not fall in.

At a meeting last week when Self editors were taking stock of the runway shows for the spring collections, Ms. Danziger wondered aloud whether a dress that editors were considering for display in the magazine was practical enough.

Girls were taking stock of this just-turned 17-year-old and the only thing holding me back was that both my mother and sister were now seniors on the same campus.

Further east in the Caribbean, battered islands such as St. Martin and Barbuda were taking stock of the damage as people began emerging from shelters to scenes of devastation.

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Instead of fighting, married people are taking stock of their lives.

I was taking stock of the ice chips just in case.

But on this weekend's birthday Germans are taking stock of their democracy.

The party's charismatic leader, Pablo Iglesias, seems to be taking stock of the evolving Greek situation.

Investors are taking stock of the beginning of quarterly earnings reporting, as well as the prospect new economic data later this week.

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