were fantasizing
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past progressiveof fantasize.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
fantasizeverb (used without object)to conceive fanciful or extravagant notions, ideas, suppositions, or the like (often followed byabout ).
Example Sentences
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And, of course, there are some who are holding out for the price they were fantasizing about before the market fell.
From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2011
Not long ago, brokers were fantasizing at the water's edge, wondering whether they should buy the Boston Whaler or peddle a few more shares and go for the 46-ft. cabin cruiser.
From Time Magazine Archive
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