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 β Sep. 29, 2017
Television news divisions are throwing everything they have into the story, and second-screen options are abounding.
From Salon β Nov. 5, 2012
It gives me real pleasure to oblige you, and in such a case as this the best feelings of my heart are abounding for your happiness.
From The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl by Richard Cobbold
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
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.
