ram
noun
a male sheep.
was ramming
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past progressiveof ram.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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When the BearCat rammed through the window, it was ramming into Freeman’s studio, a maze of cables and audio racks where the show is recorded, mixed, and distributed.
From The Verge ● Aug. 2, 2021
The 22-month-old boy was ramming his toy lawn mower into walls, tables and television sets, giggling with each collision.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 14, 2019
The night before, Randle was ramming his shoulder into men even bigger than him, jarring them off their center of gravity before retreating to shoot, dunking over others ferociously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2018
When the doorbell rang, it was longer and harder than normal, like someone was ramming an angry finger on the button.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 18, 2015
I looked back at the Englishman, and the brute had bitten the end off another cartridge and was ramming it into his musket, but before he had it primed we were beyond his range.
From The Adventures of Gerard by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
