was refurbishing
- past progressive of refurbish.
Example Sentences
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Among the president’s early entries into civic life was refurbishing Wollman Rink in Central Park in 1986.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
The 23-year-old Turner worked odd jobs to help make ends meet — lately it was refurbishing furniture.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
Cardiff council said it was refurbishing its systems to manage contaminated water.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2021
There was a parking lot there, where the two of them liked to tool around on his father’s old Harley that he was refurbishing.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 3, 2015
Inside were Mi-17 helicopters that AVB/SPARC was refurbishing.
From Reuters ● Dec. 10, 2013
