come
verb (used without object)
to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Don't come any closer!
am coming
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present progressiveof come (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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"This is the first time I am coming to Afghanistan," said Baloch, in her sixties.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
At 1-0 down, yeah, definitely I am coming on.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2025
OK, maybe I am coming around to thinking about that attack as more than just a distraction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2025
“I can say that I am coming back today with victory,” Slobodiannyk said, adding that he survived when the blast hurled a carpet over him, shielding from the broken glass.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 3, 2024
“I am coming, Mama. My Master sent me to the kiosk,” Ugwu said, and hurried out through the back door before she said anything.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
