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Which sentence is correct? That's exactly what I looked for. or That's exactly what I was looking for.
Nov 2, 2017 8:00 AM
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The grammar is correct in both. But, we are more likely to use was looking for, particularly when you find something you need.
November 2, 2017
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That's exactly what I was looking for.
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