gorge
noun
a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
are gorging
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present progressiveof gorge.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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Nontropical storms are gorging on the atmosphere’s extra vapor and energy, too, leading to more heavy-precipitation events and perhaps even heavier snowfalls.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 19, 2021
The joy of a buffet of elections is being able to graze on the details that emerge beyond the main headlines - the political afters while most people are gorging on the main course.
From BBC ● May 9, 2021
This time of year, the speckled trout and redfish are gorging on mullet.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2020
Plenty of people, starved for theater, are gorging on it digitally.
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2020
He dies one night in the snow outside the restaurant, while the rich noodles are gorging themselves inside to the music of a band.
From A Great Man A Frolic by Arnold Bennett
