transcend
verb (used with object)
to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed.
was transcending
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past progressiveof transcend.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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“But the method in which me and my mother were making them was transcending all of that.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2021
Denman, who could be trained for next year's Grand National, was transcending doubt and showing himself to be a great equine warrior from the old school.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 19, 2010
