meditate
verb (used without object)
to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect.
was meditating
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past progressiveof meditate.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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Remember when Grogu was meditating at that Stonehenge-looking temple on that mountaintop a couple of episodes ago?
From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2020
Belafonte’s publicist said at the time the performer was meditating before the interview and his earpiece malfunctioned.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 4, 2020
Or perhaps he was meditating on the purpose of Pépé, whose performance here offered few clues.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 21, 2019
Suspected Idaho gunman Kyle Andrew Odom can pinpoint his first extraterrestrial encounter: a night in February 2014 while he was meditating in bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2016
But that had been back in the days when we’d made him president as a joke and sent him wandering after fake press conferences and stole his shoes while he was meditating.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
