had been retouching

• past perfect progressive

  past perfect progressive

  Used to describe an action that was ongoing continuously in the past up until another past event interrupted it.

  of retouch.
  retouch

  verb (used with object)

  to improve with new touches, highlights, or the like; touch up or rework, as a painting or makeup.

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