manufacture
noun
the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale.
am manufacturing
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present progressiveof manufacture (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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Does anybody suppose I am manufacturing this story?
From The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages by P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum
In connection with the above, I am manufacturing the usual style of PENHOLDER, together with PENCIL.
From Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements by Rufus Porter
"If it had been red, white, and blue I would have bought as much as you like, because I am manufacturing rosettes for the good cause."
From An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections by Albert D.
Not having the money to buy trimming, I am manufacturing it.'
From A Red Wallflower by Susan Warner
It may be of interest to you that I have taken out a patent on the belt and am manufacturing small units for toy spaceships.
From High Man by Jay Clarke
