photograph
noun
a picture produced by photography.
was photographing
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past progressiveof photograph.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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Belarusian state TV aired footage of Interior Ministry drills in which police detained a purported offender who was photographing his ballot and others who created an artificial queue outside a polling station.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 24, 2024
It all started about six weeks ago when Doug Gillard, professor of anatomy and physiology at Life Chiropractic College West, in Hayward, was photographing the eagle family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
So, she was photographing mermaids, and she said, "I think there's a series here."
From Salon ● May 28, 2023
"I wasn't just a journalist coming in and going out. I actually lived in the places where I was photographing."
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2023
Perhaps that woman in the phone booth was photographing him?
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
