cox
noun
was coxing
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past progressiveof cox.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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He moved Shorty Hunt into the JV boat Moch was coxing.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
I saw him on the river yesterday," said a rowing man; "he was coxing a First Trinity boat and shouting away as if he had been at it all his life.
From Peter Binney A Novel by Archibald Marshall
