am sharpening
- present progressive of sharpen (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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Every time I write I am sharpening my oyster knife.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2022
"I am sharpening Leif's blade," Kark struck in; he had indeed drawn a knife and sharpening-stone from his girdle.
From The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days by Liljencrantz, Ottilie A. (Ottilia Adelina)
The water-carrier can only sharpen his knife and say—’I am sharpening my knife.
From Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi by Bain, R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet)
"I am sharpening my horns for the war," said the bull.
From Myths and Legends of the Sioux by McLaughlin, Marie L.
