were illuminating

Past progressiveconjugation ofilluminate.There are other translations for this conjugation.

illuminate

The stars, right out the window, visible from bed, were illuminating the austral nighttime sky.	Las estrellas, justo afuera por la ventana y visibles desde la cama, iluminaban el cielo austral nocturno.
The stars, right out the window, visible from bed, were illuminating the austral nighttime sky. Orion was upside down.	Las estrellas, justo afuera por la ventana y visibles desde la cama, iluminaban el cielo austral nocturno.
At the Dutch New Guinea there are reports about spheres with diameter of three meters placed on columns that were illuminating ceaselessly!	¡En el holandés Nueva Guinea hay informes sobre esferas con el diámetro de tres metros puestos en las columnas que iluminaban incesantemente!
The sun refused to look upon the awful scene. Its full, bright rays were illuminating the earth at midday, when suddenly it seemed to be blotted out.	El sol se negó a mirar la terrible escena Sus rayos brillantes iluminaba la tierra a mediodía, cuando de repente parecieron borrarse.
They were illuminating and help us, I think, put this issue in perspective.	Son esclarecedoras y nos ayudan, creo, a poner esta cuestión en perspectiva.
The results were illuminating.	Los resultados fueron esclarecedores.
Dr Robertson also remarked that a strength of this forum is that it covers all academic disciplines and that the talks by Richard van Noorden and Philip Purnell were illuminating.	El Dr. Robertson también señaló que una fortaleza de este foro es que abarca todas las disciplinas académicas, y que las charlas de Richard van Noorden y Philip Purnell fueron esclarecedoras.