bond
noun
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
are bonding
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present progressiveof bond.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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The infants, both unnamed females, are bonding with their mothers, they said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2025
Why are bonding molecular orbitals lower in energy than the parent atomic orbitals?
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
Adoptees are bonding to biological family members they’ve been searching for their entire lives.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2018
Inspired by the 1999 movie “Office Space,” workers are bonding over the public destruction of the inky bane of their existence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2016
There are bonding companies in business, and for a cash consideration—" "Rot!
From Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley by Peter B. (Peter Bernard) Kyne
