was worshiping
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past progressiveof worship.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
worshipnounreverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
Example Sentences
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The church at the time was worshiping in a field in Virginia.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 9, 2021
An even angrier Kenneth Kaunda, the President of Zambia, described Thatcher as a "pathetic figure" who was "worshiping platinum and gold."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Late on Good Friday afternoon, a University of Washington seismologist named Norman Rasmussen was worshiping in Seattle's Church of the Assumption.
From Time Magazine Archive
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By 1982 Hillary Rodham was answering to Hillary Clinton and the family was worshiping regularly at Little Rock's Immanuel Baptist Church.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Marion, he was worshiping before any of our Glasgow burghers were out of their beds.
From Playing With Fire by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr