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was clogging
  • past progressive of clog.

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There was clogging, stomping and flatfoot dancing; the Dutch and English square-dancing with the Africans and the Irish.

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2021

A plumber said debris from the pipes was clogging the pipe, and the only thing I could do was repipe the whole house.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2021

A year ago a federal appeals court also ruled that the FCC exceeded its authority in sanctioning Comcast Corp. for discriminating against online file-sharing traffic Comcast said was clogging its network.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2011

The cholesterol in steaks, cream, butter and especially those breakfast eggs was clogging arteries like sludge in a stopped-up drainpipe.

From Time Magazine Archive

The girls had been sneaking the dog pieces of their cheeseburgers, and the cheese was clogging her pipes.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers