were bowling

Past progressive conjugation of bowl.

bowl

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Present:	bowling
Past:	bowled

Indicative of "bowl"

	Present	Past	Future
I	bowl	bowled	will bowl
you	bowl	bowled	will bowl
he/she	bowls	bowled	will bowl
we	bowl	bowled	will bowl
you	bowl	bowled	will bowl
they	bowl	bowled	will bowl

Perfect of "bowl"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have bowled	had bowled	will have bowled
you	have bowled	had bowled	will have bowled
he/she	has bowled	had bowled	will have bowled
we	have bowled	had bowled	will have bowled
you	have bowled	had bowled	will have bowled
they	have bowled	had bowled	will have bowled

Imperative of "bowl"

	Affirmative	Negative
I	-	-
you	bowl	don't bowl
he/she	-	-
we	let's bowl	let's not bowl
you	bowl	don't bowl
they	-	-

Progressive of "bowl"

	Present	Past	Future
I	am bowling	was bowling	will be bowling
you	are bowling	were bowling	will be bowling
he/she	is bowling	was bowling	will be bowling
we	are bowling	were bowling	will be bowling
you	are bowling	were bowling	will be bowling
they	are bowling	were bowling	will be bowling

Perfect Progressive of "bowl"

	Present	Past	Future
I	have been bowling	had been bowling	will have been bowling
you	have been bowling	had been bowling	will have been bowling
he/she	has been bowling	had been bowling	will have been bowling
we	have been bowling	had been bowling	will have been bowling
you	have been bowling	had been bowling	will have been bowling
they	have been bowling	had been bowling	will have been bowling

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