had been cabling
- past perfect progressive of cable.
Example Sentences
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And now poor Pat was gone and Prime’s father had been cabling for him to return home; 312 but there was that awkward matter about the desertion.
From Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters by King, Charles
Doria told Barbara that the editor had been cabling frenziedly.
From Jaffery by Locke, William John
