attend
verb (used with object)
to be present at.
am attending
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present progressiveof attend (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Unless I am attending a Dodgers game at the stadium on game day I cannot touch anything Dodger not even Dodger blue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2025
Attending the court proceedings “felt like I am attending the funeral of the boys again, day after day,” their mother, Nancy Iskander, told reporters after the verdict.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
Dear Sahaj: I am attending a cousin’s wedding in a few weeks, and my whole family of origin will be attending.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2023
“I am attending the best school. You’re not expecting someone from that level?”
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2020
"The bigger fool he thinks I am the better I am attending to my business," she thought.
From Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman by Emma Speed Sampson
