am departing
- present progressive of depart (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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Obeying necessity, and performing my duty towards Greece, I am departing from my beloved country with my heir, leaving my son Alexander on the throne.
From Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 by Abbott, G. F. (George Frederick)
Gold-mane, meseemeth I am now in my wrong place; for now the Wolf raiseth up his head, but I am departing from him.
From The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale by Morris, William
I am departing, I think, to the year of our Lord, 2930.
From Astounding Stories, May, 1931 by Various
My theme expands, and I am departing from the purposes of this work; yet I cannot forbear the expression of opinion as to the causes of this result.
From The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest by Sparks, William Henry
Yudhishthira the son of Kunti, thus addressed by Saunaka, approached his priest and in the midst of his brothers said, 'The Brahmanas versed in the Vedas are following me who am departing for the forest.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan
