vest
noun
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
were vesting
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past progressiveof vest.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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On the right, a grand and costly crucifix looked down with life-like agony on the priests who were vesting in the sacristy.
From Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 by Various
