had been snorting
- past perfect progressive of snort.
Example Sentences
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Faustus, who during the whole of this strange trial had been snorting like a madman, gave now such a thundering huzza, that the whole gallery echoed.
From Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom by Borrow, George Henry
