was ticketing
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past progressiveof ticket.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
ticketnouna slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like.
Example Sentences
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She was also ordered to undergo counseling in 2007 after she got into a spat with a fellow officer who was ticketing parked cars under the orders of her supervisor.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 23, 2018
During one blitz in the 1990s, the city was ticketing electric pony rides outside stores on Myrtle Avenue in Queens.
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2012
My best record was ticketing about six thousand seven hundred in one day.
From Working With the Working Woman by Cornelia Stratton Parker
He was ticketing and folding samples of petticoats, pajamas, blouses, and night-gowns.
From Half Portions by Edna Ferber