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had been swerving
  • past perfect progressive of swerve.

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Officers stopped the unmarked bus with tinted windows because it had been swerving, he said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Two South Carolina sheriffs have denied that racial profiling played a part in the traffic stop and said the bus was pulled over because it had been swerving.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Park Police pulled over a silver-blue Lincoln Continental that had been swerving and speeding without headlights near the Jefferson Memorial in Washington.

From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2021

Witnesses reported that the car Calero was driving had been swerving on and off the road before striking Ososanya’s vehicle, prosecutors said.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2018

Weger said Hart, who, according to published reports, remains on paid leave, treated her like a career criminal after pulling her over in November to investigate a citizen’s complaint that she had been swerving.

From Washington Times • May 27, 2017