was whipping
- past progressive of whip.
Example Sentences
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But London’s pirate radio stations were where Pow! was whipping up a frenzy, even before it was released on iTunes.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2024
When action picked up again a little more than 16 hours later, the cover was gone and the wind was whipping.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2023
After my third dinner, Flora was whipping up gratis drinks, one night mezcal and tamarind syrup capped with frothy egg white freckled with chocolate bitters.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2023
He drew the notice of Patricia Field, the stylist and costume designer, and before long was whipping up pieces for Gwen Stefani, Sarah Jessica Parker and Foxy Brown.
From New York Times ● May 12, 2022
It was still rainy, and a cold, stiff wind was whipping downstream.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
