don
noun
Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
are donning
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present progressiveof don.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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College interns and young workers are donning wide-legged slacks at the office.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2023
Too stylish for political party T-shirts and caps, some fashionistas in Nigeria are donning the colours and faces of their preferred candidates for a presidential election this month on designer outfits.
From Reuters ● Feb. 16, 2023
Young men in China are donning an understated, middle-aged “office and bureau style”: Oversized trousers, dull colors, maybe a small briefcase.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2022
We look at whether people are donning masks less often.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2021
On the periphery of my vision, I see Taryn standing with Locke, near where other knights are donning their armor.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
