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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was climbing" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe an action that was ongoing in the past. Example: "She was climbing the mountain when the storm hit."
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"Gold was climbing.
I was climbing mountains.
The federal debt was climbing quickly.
And yes, there was climbing.
I was climbing Mt Kenya.
Lindsey was climbing into the driver's seat.
But he was climbing toward independence.
I was climbing too soon after it had rained.
Seidensticker: "A pleasantly green vine was climbing a board wall.
I was scared; my blood pressure was climbing.
Amid the frenzy, the ante for pubescent entertainment was climbing.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com