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were mainlining

  • past progressive
    of mainline.
    mainline
    verb (used without object)
    to inject a narcotic, especially heroin, directly into a vein.

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I felt as if I were mainlining the whole cosmic force of basketball.

From New York Times Sep. 30, 2020