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was ageing

  • past progressive of age.

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The hospital visits grew exponentially and, in the videos, Gypsy looks like she was ageing in reverse.

From The Guardian Aug. 27, 2017

Siobhan Mohan, editor of community newspaper The Harp, agreed Birmingham's Irish-born population was ageing.

From BBC Mar. 15, 2014

Fallows was in his late 20s at the time, and says it felt like he was ageing a year with every day that passed.

From BBC Oct. 29, 2012

On a recent visit Mr. Baines had remarked that the parson's coat was ageing into green, and had commanded that a new suit should be built and presented to Mr. Murley.

From The Old Wives' Tale by Bennett, Arnold

He was ageing, and imagination slackened its grip.

From Uneasy Money by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)