object
noun
anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
am objecting
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present progressiveof object (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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Again I say, understand me well, I am objecting to the principle, the system, the practice, and not to the twelve gentlemen now before me as individuals.
From The Wearing of the Green, or The Prosecuted Funeral Procession by A.M. (Alexander Martin) Sullivan
But the reader will observe that this definition embraces no idea contained in the faulty one to which I am objecting; neither indeed could it, without a blunder.
From The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown
"Oh, do not suppose that I am objecting, if it is really necessary."
From King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties by Laurence Housman
Before you read my objections, you must know what I am objecting to.
From The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories by Constance Garnett
Am I to understand that you decline to answer?—I am objecting that the question is one which would not be put in a court of law, and therefore, much more, should not be put here.
From The True Story of my Parliamentary Struggle by Charles Bradlaugh
