like
adjective
of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc..
had been liking
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past perfect progressiveof like.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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She repeated that in liking what she had been liking she had, in giving what she had been giving, been having what she had.
From Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein With Two Shorter Stories by Gertrude Stein
