was yodeling
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past progressiveof yodel.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
yodelverb (used with or without object)to sing with frequent changes from the ordinary voice to falsetto and back again, in the manner of Swiss and Tyrolean mountaineers.
Example Sentences
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“I have colleagues who assumed that I was yodeling in the blue distance of absolute crackpot speculation,” he said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 8, 2012
Bob Byrd was yodeling for Johnson and against Kennedy through his West Virginia mountains last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
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