showcase
noun
a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
had been showcasing
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past perfect progressiveof showcase.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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For the past year, Bellistri had been showcasing Band to college coaches; Ohio State offered the junior a scholarship in April.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 7, 2022
But what about the impressive portfolios of client design work that Madbird had been showcasing with its branding all over it?
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2022
The Public Theater’s “Joe’s Pub Live!,” which had been showcasing mostly archival performances for free since March, started livestreaming exclusively from artists’ homes and studios in late August.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2020
The Cookery, which began as a little-sister supper club to Barney Josephson’s groundbreaking Cafe Society, had been showcasing entertainers since 1969, but stopped doing so in 1984.
From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2010
