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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.
donnounMr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Example Sentences
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Many are waving flags of their home countries or are donning outfits that show their allegiance for their favourite act.
From BBC ● May 11, 2024
Husky players are donning their new helmets in practice this week as well.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 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
On TikTok, users are donning Shetland sweaters and belting 19th century a cappella maritime songs, to the tune of more than 74 million views.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2021
Men are donning House of Bijoux top hats, indented with chambers to display pearls and rubies and sapphires.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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