was sketching
- past progressive of sketch.
Example Sentences
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By February, though, he was sketching out an entirely new vision with a new staff at a new school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2024
At the time, it seemed as if Jackson was sketching out her future dissent.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2023
He said in 2020, he was sketching one night and put the design up on Twitter.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
Instead, David was sitting on the floor with an art pad and a charcoal and he was sketching things and he was completely ignoring Lennon.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2021
He was sketching rapidly, first the outline of a block of states, then lines to represent rivers and railroads and small squares for towns.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
