hive
noun
a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
are hiving
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present progressiveof hive.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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Do they know They are hiving, of honied remembrance, a store To live on, when summer and sunshine are o'er?
From Beechenbrook A Rhyme of the War by Margaret J. Preston
There was a dull murmurous commotion afar off, such as bees make when they are hiving.
From Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers by Various
