was syringing

• past progressive

  past progressive

  Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.

  of syringe.
  syringe

  noun

  a small device consisting of a glass, metal, or hard rubber tube, narrowed at its outlet, and fitted with either a piston or a rubber bulb for drawing in a quantity of fluid or for ejecting fluid in a stream, for cleaning wounds, injecting fluids into the body, etc.

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was syringing

She was syringing the plants one wet day in the greenhouse.

From A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy

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