fillet
was filleting
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past progressiveof fillet.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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Elton looked up from a sardine he was filleting with great interest and care; concentration was the foundation of Godfrey Elton's character.
From Patricia Brent, Spinster by Herbert George Jenkins
