was Synonyms

was Meaning

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was (imp.)

of Be

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was (v.)

The first and third persons singular of the verb be, in the indicative mood, preterit (imperfect) tense; as, I was; he was.

was Sentence Examples

  1. The sky was a vibrant blue, dotted with fluffy white clouds.
  2. The hallway was dimly lit, the only illumination coming from the faint glow of a single bulb.
  3. The car was a sleek red convertible, its engine roaring with a powerful sound.
  4. The painting was a masterpiece, capturing the essence of a bygone era.
  5. The sunrise was spectacular, the sky ablaze with hues of crimson and gold.
  6. The coffee was strong and aromatic, its aroma filling the air with a comforting warmth.
  7. The music was soothing and melodic, lulling me into a state of tranquility.
  8. The flowers were vibrant and fragrant, their petals a symphony of colors and scents.
  9. The road was long and winding, leading through picturesque fields and verdant forests.
  10. The conversation was engaging and thought-provoking, stimulating my mind and sparking my curiosity.

FAQs About the word was

of Be, The first and third persons singular of the verb be, in the indicative mood, preterit (imperfect) tense; as, I was; he was.

existed, ruled,lived, survived,breathed, flourished, subsisted, continued, moved, lasted

ended, passed away, disappeared, departed, succumbed, succumbed, expired, ended, expired, passed away

The sky was a vibrant blue, dotted with fluffy white clouds.

The hallway was dimly lit, the only illumination coming from the faint glow of a single bulb.

The car was a sleek red convertible, its engine roaring with a powerful sound.

The painting was a masterpiece, capturing the essence of a bygone era.