were remodeling
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past progressiveof remodel.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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She added that she would support him if he decided to pursue music full-time, but noted they were remodeling their house in Beecher City.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2022
The family of his wife’s daughter, who had just a month ago moved into a home they were remodeling in Greenville, had their house burn down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Police said the three men were remodeling a house when they thought they heard a cat screaming.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 3, 2020
George Cardenas began shooting the video after two of the federal agents entered the house near Portland that he and another man were remodeling.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2017
Authorities say that Cipriani came up with a ruse based on the fact that his target, and target’s wife, were remodeling a house.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 14, 2011