were skateboarding

• past progressive

  past progressive

  Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.

  of skateboard.
  skateboard

  noun

  a device for riding upon, usually while standing, consisting of a short, oblong piece of wood, plastic, fiberglass, or aluminum mounted on large roller-skate wheels, used on smooth surfaces and requiring better balance on the part of the rider than ordinary roller skates do.

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were skateboarding

Also confirmed for Paris by the IOC executive board were skateboarding, sport climbing, and surfing.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 8, 2020

Couples lined the railing; behind them teenagers were skateboarding on the stairs.

From New York Times ● Feb. 12, 2015

That would not be the case if the kid were skateboarding.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 29, 2014

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