discover
verb (used with object)
to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown).
are discovering
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present progressiveof discover.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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Meanwhile, customers are discovering they are victims while checking out, creating awkward and sometimes difficult situations at stores.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Netflix has a great reach, and it’s great that we’re on there and that people are discovering it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Yet scientists are discovering that this everyday drink may be doing far more in the body than quenching thirst.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
More people are discovering that they can follow every headline, understand every threat and still have nowhere to put the fear.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
When we see Beauty in Nature we are discovering that Nature is not merely a body, but has or is a soul.
From The Heart of Nature or, The Quest for Natural Beauty by Sir Francis Edward Younghusband
