hole
noun
an opening through something; gap; aperture.
had been holing
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past perfect progressiveof hole.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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Bezos, who had been holing up at his ranch in West Texas, made a rare visit to an Amazon warehouse near Dallas on April 8, flashing a thumbs-up to employees.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2021
