were detailing
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past progressiveof detail.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
detailnounan individual or minute part; an item or particular.
Example Sentences
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Haley and Pompeo raised the loudest cheers when they were detailing the accomplishments of the Trump administration.
From Reuters ● Mar. 5, 2023
Other key considerations were detailing, accessibility, environmental issues and technical skill.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2014
They had got to a point where they were detailing with what pleasure a certain mysterious person whom they seemed to regard with much fear and respect would contemplate her.
From The Metal Monster by Abraham Merritt
Did we not tell you that we were detailing 206 facts?
From Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father by I. (Isaac) Mitchell