I was examining
-examinais
Past progressive I conjugation of examine.

examine

He told me this morning while I was examining him. He's 78.
Il m'a dit ce matin, quand je l'examinais, qu'il a 78 ans.
He told me this morning while I was examining him.
Il m'a dit ce matin, quand je l'examinais, qu'il a 78 ans.
When I was examining him just now, I noticed a crescent moon tattoo on his palm.
En l'examinant tout à l'heure, j'ai remarqué un tatouage en forme de croissant de lune sur sa paume.
During the preparations for the flight, I was examining the reactor and I got an idea.
Durant les préparatifs de départ, j'ai inspecté le réacteur. C'est alors qu'une idée m'a traversé la tête.
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