style
noun
a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character.
were styling
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past progressiveof style.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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They were styling him, says Chorpenning, "as a figure who would help navigate the crisis of the family and the church: as a protector, a nurturer."
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