Sentence examples for while this was occurring from inspiring English sources

Suddenly the unbelievable happened: "While this was occurring, which was in an incredibly short space of time, I discovered our lines breaking rapidly to the rear," Liddell wrote.

While this was occurring, modern birds were undergoing diversification and replacing archaic birds and pterosaur groups, possibly due to direct competition, or they simply filled empty niches.

Because you invariably will lack the proper clothing for this trip no matter where it is, you can also count on being hot, cold or wet, and while this is occurring, you will not be happy.

While this is occurring, we will still see cultural atrocities like a "manifest destiny" t-shirt, and ignorance and cultural appropriation in the form of sexuality or hipness in music videos and fashion.

All of this is occurring while the White House is pressuring a reluctant Republican-led House to pass a major immigration bill.

This is occurring while economy-class passengers are being burdened by baggage fees, poor food or no food or even water on some domestic flights, and extra fees for more legroom.

This is occurring while American servicemen and women are still fighting and dying in Afghanistan, and while we still have the temerity to talk about bringing democracy to that benighted land.

While this OECD negotiation was occurring and countries (including Japan) were publicly calling for the strongest international agreement to be adopted in Paris, Japan was continuing to actively fund coal-fired power plants around the world (see figure).

I felt a bit like an abused child who had not dared speak about the abuse while it was occurring.

"It took them a while to realize what was occurring out there".

Well if you loaded up CNN.com while the crash was occurring, you wouldn't have even known anything was happening.