dun
verb (used with object)
to make repeated and insistent demands upon, especially for the payment of a debt.
had been dunning
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past perfect progressiveof dun.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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He had been dunning for it for a year and a half.
From Martin Eden by Jack London
