rework
verb (used with object)
to work or form again.
had been reworking
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past perfect progressiveof rework.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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Demings pointed out that Disney had been reworking their reopening plan for four months and, if successful, will "stand as a shining example of what perhaps we can do in other localities around the world."
From Fox News ● Jul. 11, 2020
At the time of his death Meehan had been reworking the musical version of Mel Brooks’ movie “Young Frankenstein,” first seen on Broadway in 2007, for a revival in London.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 25, 2017
At the time of his death Mr. Meehan had been reworking the musical version of Mel Brooks’s movie “Young Frankenstein,” first seen on Broadway in 2007, for a revival in London.
From New York Times ● Aug. 22, 2017
