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had been ice-skating

  • past perfect progressive
    of ice-skate.
    ice skate
    noun
    a shoe fitted with a metal blade for skating skate on ice.

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On the evening of her death, Pamela had been ice-skating with friends in the foreigners-only Legation Quarter of Peking.

From BBC Jan. 7, 2019