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was varying
  • past progressive of vary.

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Considering how expensive it was, varying in price from $70 to $90 over the years, that’s not totally surprising.

From The Verge • Aug. 23, 2022

The Arkansas Parole Board said the system worked, and the reason for lowering Thomas' risk was varying accounts of Thomas' age when he was first arrested.

From US News • Mar. 17, 2015

Even the colour of her eyes was varying, and yet there was a curious persistency of gaze, a power of fixing.

From A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg by Hay, Marie, Hon. (Agnes Blanche Marie)

The bell was ringing steadily and the ringer was varying the performance by banging the door with his feet.

From Cap'n Dan's Daughter by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby

They were a pair, Reuben and Faith! though the colour of the one was varying, while Reuben's was steady.

From Say and Seal, Volume II by Warner, Susan