mention
verb (used with object)
to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of.
am mentioning
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present progressiveof mention (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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The reason I am mentioning this now, in respect to game days, is because it matters the most then.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026
I included part of that quote in my article last year, too, and am mentioning it once again here because I still think it’s a good metaphor for how silly it all looks.
From The Verge ● Mar. 8, 2022
The players I am mentioning as trade bait is secondary moves are not franchise players right now and may not become then.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2011
I must tell you another admirable bon mot of Mr. Chute, now I am mentioning him.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Peter Cunningham
And, while I am mentioning that, I may speak of the changed attitude of the men toward me from the time they put me in charge.
From The After House by Mary Roberts Rinehart
