unclasp
verb (used with object)
was unclasping
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past progressiveof unclasp.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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She was unclasping and clasping a bracelet on her small wrist, and she looked up at him idly and in a perfect enjoyment of the scene.
From The Prisoner by Alice Brown
