was interceding
- past progressive of intercede.
Example Sentences
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But I, in my stupor, knew that she was interceding with the spectre for my life.
From The Ghost A Modern Fantasy by Bennett, Arnold
Queen Anne, it is said, was interceding for his life.
From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)
Before they had walked a hundred yards she was interceding for the rebellious constable.
From Tom Brown at Oxford by Hughes, Thomas
It was still young Lindley who was interceding in the boy’s behalf.
From Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 by Various
Again, in 1703 Mrs. Defoe was interceding for her husband's release from Newgate.
From Adventures in Criticism by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir
