was soldiering
- past progressive of soldier.
Example Sentences
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The picture from Aug. 30, which was posted on bride Barb Solish’s Twitter account, suggested that Ginsburg was soldiering on.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 20, 2020
By June 21, Mr. Adami was soldiering through the occasional stabs of pain, unwilling to veer from his steadily escalating training.
From New York Times ● Jun. 23, 2012
At the age when most would-be composers are hard at their technical training, Roy Harris was soldiering.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Their mania was soldiering, though they were oftener beaten than victorious.
From The Huguenots in France by Smiles, Samuel
There was a little brunette whom I loved at Santarem when I was soldiering under Massena in Portugal—her name has escaped me.
From The Adventures of Gerard by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir