blend
verb (used with object)
to mix smoothly and inseparably together.
had been blending
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past perfect progressiveof blend.past perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.
Example Sentences
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It was O.K. that I had been blending the two; that is how real players hit.
From New York Times ● Apr. 14, 2012
It was none of Alexander's doing, of course; those warm consonances of color had been blending and mellowing before he was born.
From Alexander's Bridge by Willa Sibert Cather
