barge
noun
a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.
was barging
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past progressiveof barge.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, said he believed an intruder was barging in.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
Suddenly Chris Wood was barging Otamendi over in City’s area and though they recovered this was warning of Burnley’s muscle.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 3, 2019
The bus was barging at 40 m.p.h. down a hill on the main highway through Salem.
From Time Magazine Archive
While putting Brookie on a pedestal, Historian Bryant failed to notice that someone else was barging in to steal his own show.
From Time Magazine Archive
