air
noun
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
are airing
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present progressiveof air.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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That may be one reason people are airing their frustrations on social media, according to Sara Collins, a senior scholar at the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation focused on healthcare policy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
They are airing their grievances in an active Signal chat called, “Save California.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
The 2023 Tony Awards are airing live Sunday, June 11, on CBS and Paramount+.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
The Fairness Campaign, an LGBTQ+ advocacy organization in Kentucky, paid for the commercials, which are airing statewide.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
When empty Rockham is a haven of delight, whether the little connecting coves be awash with the tide, or the limpets, in an unglued state, are airing themselves awaiting the return of the water.
From Leonie of the Jungle by Joan Conquest
