consult
verb (used with object)
to seek advice or information from; ask guidance from.
are consulting
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present progressiveof consult.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 agencies, which are consulting Congress on the Clarity Act, said they expect any forthcoming rules to align with legislation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
If McCullum is being backed into a corner by changes imposed from above, it can be asked if the ECB top brass are consulting the players.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
“He was not cited at the time, although we are consulting with the La Paz County Attorney’s Office regarding possible charges,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024
Tribal communities won’t be covered by the new monitors, but Woodward said state officials are consulting with tribes and expect to include them in the future.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
Unable to answer these questions, I return now to Temple No. 1, where new converts are consulting compasses.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
