were bagging
- past progressive of bag.
Example Sentences
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It looked like the Easter Bunny’s workshop, but instead of painting eggs, people were bagging, weighing and boxing soy, rice, veggies and beans.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 24, 2022
While some were sorting, others were bagging and sealing the letters.
From Post Haste by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)
Fearing that such might be the case, Waltermeyer called his pilfering men, who were bagging plate in the dining hall, and began a consultation.
From Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent by Clement, J. (Jesse)
The old man looked up and came towards him with a certain impressive dignity, though the snuff-colored clothes were bagging about his limbs, and his eyes were heavy and unsteady.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 by Various
The suggested remedies were bagging and training vines up on elevated wires, so the sun and air could get freely to the fruit.
From Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside by Various
