sled
noun
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
was sledding
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past progressiveof sled.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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It didn’t matter if it was sledding or any version of skiing - backcountry, big-mountain, cross-country or racing - Ganong was always game.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
“I was sledding with my friends at night,” he recounted.
From Slate ● May 28, 2018
Kasich has taken to using his stump speech to encourage a rebuilding of community, telling the story of his childhood neighbor calling his parents to tell them he was sledding into traffic in the street.
From Time ● Sep. 2, 2015
Medsker, who was sledding with her children Atley, 5, and Finley, 4, tweeted right from the Capitol's grounds to tout her neighborhood's accomplishment.
From US News ● Mar. 5, 2015
Why, he was forty-five,—and a year or two ago she was sledding down the street with her brothers, a mere yellow-haired baby.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 by Various
