curtain
noun
a hanging piece of fabric used to shut out the light from a window, adorn a room, increase privacy, etc.
was curtaining
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past progressiveof curtain.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 was curtaining off the entire end of the cabin where Virginia slept.
From The Snowshoe Trail by Edison Marshall
