log
noun
a portion or length of the trunk or of a large limb of a felled tree.
was logging
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past progressiveof log.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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Department of Justice, Van Dyke used a virtual private network, or VPN, to make it look to Polymarket like he was logging onto the site from a foreign country.
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
The camera turned on for one second, likely her face ID checking to see if she was logging in.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 1, 2023
She was born and raised in this town of 11,000, a member of the Shelton High graduating class of 2006, “Home of the Highclimbers,” named after the lumberjacks when this was logging country.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
In the first class, a student from the Bahamas was logging in just days after Hurricane Dorian had ravaged the islands.
From Slate ● Mar. 11, 2020
I earned a dollar a day—one single solitary dollar—when I was logging oak in the Ozarks.
From The Dominant Dollar by Lester Ralph
