were rereading
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past progressiveof reread.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
rereadverb (used with object)to read (something) again.
Example Sentences
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When you were rereading these entries, did they feel recent to you, or did it feel like a long time ago?
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2021
David, back in the spring of 2017, you said you were rereading this book because you were in talks to adapt it.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2020
But maybe they were rereading those grand old boys' books, Baseball Joe and Double Curve Dan.
From Time Magazine Archive
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