was vesting
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past progressiveof vest.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
vestnouna close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
Example Sentences
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Normally, Father Bright would have reprimanded anyone who presumed to break into the sacristy as he was vesting for Mass, but he knew that Sir Pierre would never interrupt without good reason.
From The Eyes Have It by Randall Garrett