fix
verb (used with object)
to repair; mend.
are fixing
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present progressiveof fix.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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“Today we are fixing the destiny of the nation,” President Carlos Andrés Pérez announced to cheering crowds.
From Barron's ● Jan. 18, 2026
"We basically couldn't get the budget to work out for the organisms that are fixing carbon."
From Science Daily ● Dec. 10, 2025
At his bicycle shop in Vienna, Marc Warnaar and his team are fixing a bike, which has rusted brake and gear cables.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2023
Automakers are fixing that with systems that make sure you’re paying attention to the road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2023
This is what I have for dinner every day: whatever Mama and Daddy are fixing, and lots of it.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
