date
noun
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen.
are dating
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present progressiveof date.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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“You could probably pick any profession and say that there’s a handful of people that are dating celebrities,” said Cassidy, founder of the private-investment firm Hanging Valley Holdings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Filipino audiences have a penchant for soap operas and gossip, especially when it involves public figures - who they are dating and how they are spending their money.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
Neither Mr. Kelce nor Ms. Swift have officially confirmed that the pair are dating.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
There’s an app for snooping on your friends, family and colleagues to find out about their fancy dinners, the people they are dating and the parties they are attending that you weren’t invited to.
From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
It’s like, one minute Arthur, Jessie, and Ethan were just the three amigos and now two amigos are dating and the other amigo is spending way more time alone.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
