hare
noun
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
was haring
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past progressiveof hare.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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Broady was haring in, sharing a few words, going chest to chest and wanting to show he was a top young player.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2023
EDT 09:39 38 min: Pjanic picks up a blatant booking for a cynical foul on Mertens, who was haring away down the left.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 25, 2016
Can he still enjoy cycling as he used to, when he was haring along the Rift Valley with his mates?
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2013
