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were biking

  • past progressive of bike.

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The interceptor’s role isn’t obvious from a nearby onshore path, where people were biking, strolling and fishing on the perfectly temperate spring day.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

But there was no one around to restrain the Russian soldier that day in March when Yura and his father, 47-year-old Ruslan, were biking down a tree-lined street.

From Seattle Times May 11, 2022

Thirty percent of residents reported in a city survey that they were biking or walking and scooting more due to the program.

From Seattle Times Feb. 17, 2022

But there were a lot of people who were biking at other times of day and on the weekends.

From Washington Post Feb. 3, 2022

After school, as Twig and I were biking back to her house, bundled up against the too-cold air, she said, “I think we should adopt him.”

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller