glut
verb (used with object)
to feed or fill to satiety; sate.
were glutting
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past progressiveof glut.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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That has brought a measure of financial relief to developers and homeowners whose properties were glutting the market.
From Time Magazine Archive
The banks, as we have seen, were glutting on twenty, and often fifty, and sometimes a hundred per cent.; they saw no opportunity to make nearly as much from the Pacific railroads.
From Great Fortunes from Railroads by Gustavus Myers
