had been digesting
- past perfect progressive of digest.
Example Sentences
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"No, I'm sure," he repeated after a pause as though he had been digesting something "I wasn't thinking about you at all."
From The Research Magnificent by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
I want to know," continued David, who had been digesting the startling fact, "how the pig swings the bag on his back?
From The Stokesley Secret by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
