were bandaging
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past progressiveof bandage.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
bandagenouna strip of cloth or other material used to bind up a wound, sore, sprain, etc.
Example Sentences
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Near him, standing on a little wall, two surgeons were bandaging his arm.
From The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 by Erckmann-Chatrian
She fainted while they were bandaging her ankle.”
From Betty Wales Senior by Margaret Warde
We were all parched and powder grimed, and some of us were bandaging slight wounds.
From The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada by William Murray Graydon