are fraternizing

• present progressive

  present progressive

  Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.

  of fraternize.
  fraternize

  verb (used without object)

  to associate socially or romantically with people considered inappropriate company, often due to a difference in status, as between managers and subordinates, or professors and students.

Example Sentences

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are fraternizing

Whole companies of the National Guard, notably the cannoniers, are fraternizing with the Sections.

From The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution by Eug?ne Sue

I had hardly seen them before; but they are fraternizing with me, in a much better than the Jacobin fashion; and one only feels ashamed at the enormity of some people's good-nature.

From Life of John Sterling by Thomas Carlyle

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