Usage Examples Participles

• I was painting my apartment. -
• I sighed, closing my eyes. -
• I was saving her life. -
• I felt my throat constricting. -
• He was taking her home. -
• I replied, shrugging my shoulders. -
• I thought he was joking. -
• He felt his excitement mounting. -
• I was defending my father. -
• I smiled, closing my eyes. -
• You are an educated woman. -
• You're an elected official. -
• You were expecting my call. -
• I was doing your work. -
• I was serving my country. -
• She felt her heart pounding. -
• She was destroying my reputation. -
• I don't like being interrogated. -
• I was trusting my intuition. -
• I was losing my patience. -