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were rhyming
  • past progressive of rhyme.

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“They were rhyming jokes but they didn’t have much content,” Mr. Nuriddin told the Guardian in 2014.

From Washington Post • Jun. 14, 2018

By their mid-teens, the two were rhyming together and formed an early version of A Tribe Called Quest.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2016

So we were rhyming over a track by the dancehall artist Peter Metro.

From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2012

We were rhyming them and making acronyms, and it was so much fun.

From Time Magazine Archive

These were rhyming reviews of State and National questions or humorous references to peculiarities of candidates for public office.

From The Word Hoosier; John Finley Indiana Historical Society Publications, Volume IV, Number 2 by Dunn, Jacob Piatt