was decorating
- past progressive of decorate.
Example Sentences
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“Before, I was decorating people, and now I get to decorate their homes! Our homes reflect our individuality, our spirit and our style.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
The fictional novel tells the story of how Dillon was decorating his Christmas tree when it exploded, magically transporting him back to the year 1621.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2022
Her grandmother had a collection of fake fruit made out of cardboard, and when Ms. Rogers was decorating her own home in San Diego, she made sure to seek out fake food pieces to display.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2021
As her hoops addiction grew, she was decorating the covers of her diaries with content snipped out of Slam magazine.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 9, 2021
In 1796 Lamprecht, one of the leading animal painters of the monarchy, was decorating this ware with wonderful pictures of stags, hounds, horses, in which work he excelled.
From The Story of Porcelain by Bassett, Sara Ware