landscape
noun
a section or expanse of rural scenery, usually extensive, that can be seen from a single viewpoint.
were landscaping
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past progressiveof landscape.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 only real signs of life were landscaping trucks.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 7, 2016
On Wednesday, dozens of workers were landscaping and paving the outdoor casino grounds, and as many as 2,300 were said to be working on areas including electrical and IT systems or loading the kitchens.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 21, 2016
