had been calcifying

• past perfect progressive

  past perfect progressive

  Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.

  of calcify.
  calcify

  verb (used with or without object)

  to make or become calcareous or bony; harden by the deposit of calcium salts.

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