declare
verb (used with object)
to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms.
are declaring
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present progressiveof declare.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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As the BLM nears a final decision, Minidoka survivors and descendants are declaring the site a place of healing that commemorates traumas their families still struggle to unpack and resolve.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
Delhi's surge of Culex mosquitoes comes at a time when public health officials are declaring notable victories against other kinds of mosquitoes, including the Anopheles genus that transmits malaria.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2022
Borghi, Lucas, Watson and Harris are declaring for the NFL draft early, each ending his Cougar career with a year of eligibility remaining.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2021
Dozens of Afghan families staying in hotels as part of a scheme to resettle them are declaring themselves homeless.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2021
All the towns are declaring for the enemy.
From A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. by William Stearns Davis
