abound
verb (used without object)
to occur or exist in great quantities or numbers.
are abounding
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present progressiveof abound.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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This pretty clearly seems like a bad situation where dishonesty and deception are abounding.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2017
Television news divisions are throwing everything they have into the story, and second-screen options are abounding.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2012
But I have often wondered that in the “Lives of Famous Men” we so seldom read of a school-teacher, for in the school all the ingredients of greatness are abounding.
From Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland by Multatuli
Of the power of Beauty, both the world of fact, and the world of fancy, are abounding in instances.
From Beauty Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classificatin of Beauty in Woman by Alexander Walker
Streams of mercy are abounding, Grace for all is rich and free.
From From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography by George Edwards M.P. O.B.E.
