dunk
verb (used with object)
to dip (a doughnut, cake, etc.) into coffee, milk, or the like, before eating.
were dunking
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past progressiveof dunk.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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And the French were dunking radishes into salty butter back when TikTok just described the sound clocks make.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2022
He crouched down, grabbed a small cooler and motioned as though he were dunking a cup and pouring water over his head.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2022
By the time they left KU after their junior years, they were dunking just fine.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2021
