were plugging
- past progressive of plug.
Example Sentences
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“We were plugging numbers and looking at everything like everyone else was,” Harlan said.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
At the end of the first period against the Hurricanes Tuesday night, the were plugging along nicely in their efforts to build on the consistency of a two-win weekend.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 4, 2013
It was perhaps a fairly minor cultural gap in the station's cultural arsenal that we were plugging.
From BBC ● May 21, 2013
"The players – at a Premier League club – were plugging them with tissue paper," Barton said.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 24, 2012
And soon they were plugging along up the great river, threading their way among the countless bars and shoals.
From The Young Alaskans on the Missouri by Hough, Emerson