had been bashing
- past perfect progressive of bash.
Example Sentences
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For more than a year, the cantankerous 76-year-old Northern Irish rocker had been bashing government efforts to control the coronavirus, releasing songs with such titles as “Born to Be Free” and “No More Lockdown.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2021