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am washing

  • present progressive of wash (1st person singular).

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“Some people have criticized me, saying I am washing the country’s dirty laundry in public,” Mr. Li said in 2018.

From New York Times Jun. 25, 2020

“I am washing my hands of the consequences of these irresponsible actions,” bin Hafez’s letter said.

From Seattle Times Apr. 7, 2019

Here I am washing my hands and the cracked mirror shows me to myself, suspended as it were, in time; this is me, this moment will not pass.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

The girl answered, "Wait, I am washing my little brother."

From Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People by Grinnell, George Bird

Why, sometimes at the Home I am washing from morning till night, aber I ain't kicking none.

From The Competitive Nephew by Glass, Montague