wonder
verb (used without object)
to think or speculate curiously.
am wondering
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present progressiveof wonder (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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"I have two children at home and this morning I am wondering, 'Can I send them to school?'" the 48-year-old told AFP Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
“I am a student in your Sociology 2FF3 course and am wondering if I could get a short extension on this week’s reflection,” she wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
I do have one question: I am wondering if all the falderol in the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 3, 2026
And should she survive the journey, I am wondering if Jaclyn will just stick her with the White Lotus bill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 30, 2025
I am wondering how choices are made about who gets what and how much they get.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
