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nous sortions

went out, were going out

→ sortir
sort to go out, to leave + ions we imperfect tense
verb · first plural · imperfect indicative Rare #42,044
went out, were going out
FR: Quand nous sortions, il commençait à pleuvoir.
EN: When we went out, it was starting to rain.
Conjugation of sortir
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First sorte sortions
Second sortes sortiez
Third sorte sortent
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First sortais sortions
Second sortais sortiez
Third sortait sortaient

Tu n'as pas remarqué que nous sortions de la pièce ?

Didn't you notice that we were leaving the room?

Quand Lord Li veut-il que nous sortions ?

When does Lord Li want us to go out?

— Ne Zha (2019)

D'où sortions-nous ?

Where were we coming from?

— Jusqu'au bout du rêve (1989)

Nous sortions ensemble depuis un an.

We had been dating for a year.

Je pensais que nous sortions dîner.

I thought we were going out to dinner.