was sledging
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past progressiveof sledge.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
sledgenouna vehicle of various forms, mounted on runners and often drawn by draft animals, used for traveling or for conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc.
Example Sentences
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I happened to be awake one night when Ninnis was sledging in imagination, vociferously shouting, "Hike, hike," to the dogs; our equivalent of the usual "Mush, mush."
From The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 by Sir Douglas Mawson
Well, there was sledging with the dogs, and bear-hunting among the hummocks, as the months, one by one, went by.
From The Purple Cloud by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel