deem
verb (used without object)
were deeming
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past progressiveof deem.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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The stunt may have extended the limelight, but within a year, blogs like Eater were deeming it passé.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2010
