was breakfasting
- past progressive of breakfast.
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“It should be an embarrassment,” he said the next morning, of the special interest frenzy convention week has become. Then he looked around the posh neoclassical conference room where he was breakfasting with reporters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2016
The next morning Dole was breakfasting with his wife, Elizabeth, when Ford called.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2016
On a recent morning, Erica Johana Garcia was breakfasting with her two children at the center before catching a bus for the final leg of their journey to Los Angeles.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 27, 2016
Next morning at 8:30 he was breakfasting aboard his private car in Boston's old South Station when his eldest Son James climbed aboard to report on the state of the family.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She was almost as casual on the following morning when she entered the dining-room where Mrs. Mansfield was breakfasting by electric light.
From The Way of Ambition by Soper, J. H. Gardner