was leapfrogging
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past progressiveof leapfrog.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
leapfrognouna game in which players take turns in leaping over another player bent over from the waist.
Example Sentences
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Only six people were on the line, which meant Larson was leapfrogging from one workstation to the next, trying to do the work of two or three.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2017
Last week the Mills Brothers' recording was gathering nickels in the nation's jukeboxes and was leapfrogging up the bestseller lists.
From Time Magazine Archive
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