are contenting
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present progressiveof content.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
contentnounUsually contents.
Example Sentences
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At present the enemy, who are now under the command of Colonel Law, who has succeeded D'Auteuil, are contenting themselves with beleaguering the place.
From With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
Only he took Apollo's cattle while we are contenting ourselves with the sheep of mortal ownership.
From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker