discontinue
verb (used with object)
are discontinuing
-
present progressiveof discontinue.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“We are discontinuing these programs in a phased manner to take care of current customers and partners,” the company said in an emailed statement.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 28, 2022
Both Gene Weingarten and Adrian Higgins are discontinuing their Post columns at the same time!
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2021
“We are discontinuing that for now,” said John Andrews, media director for the diocese.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2020
The smaller market means some brewers are discontinuing the lower-alcohol brews, and Stevenson says store shelves are already seeing an effect.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 1, 2019
"We've heard from Detroit that they are discontinuing some models next year, and that suits us just fine."
From Time Magazine Archive
