am retiring
- present progressive of retire (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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I am retiring next year, but I hope to wait until January 2027 before I draw Social Security at 69½.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
"I wouldn't do it again though. I am retiring undefeated!"
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2024
“That’s why I am not saying I am retiring today,” said Nadal, whose 1 1/2-year-old child, Rafael Jr., sat on his mother’s lap at Court Philippe Chatrier on Monday.
From Seattle Times ● May 28, 2024
"I am retiring early due to health issues," he told Reuters in a text message.
From Reuters ● Mar. 23, 2022
I am retiring because I know, now, after"—he hesitated—"after the last two nights, that I must.
From Helen of the Old House by Wright, Harold Bell