warble
verb (used without object)
to sing or whistle with trills, quavers, or melodic embellishments.
am warbling
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present progressiveof warble (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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"Well then, Patrick replies to Ossian: Upon my word, son of Fingal, While I am warbling the psalms, The clamour of your old women's tales Disturbs my devotional exercises."
From The Antiquary — Volume 02 by Sir Walter Scott
