Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

are doing

  • present progressive
    of do.
    do
    verb (used with object)
    to perform (an act, duty, role, etc.).

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.

See Examples For:

With more companies eager to hire workers with related skills, she says, they aren’t alone: “Employers are doing the same thing.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Most of the new-car market has “been held up by the high end of the ‘K’ shape” said Gregory, referring to a “K-shaped economy” where wealthier consumers are doing the bulk of discretionary spending.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

"Worldwide there has been recognition that we are doing well but he needs to bring it home," medical student Semi Malama, 26, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Any team could be doing what the Dodgers are doing if they had the wherewithal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

“Rather like what you are doing right now,” he said.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt