mantle
noun
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
are mantling
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present progressiveof mantle.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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The lucid smoke drifts on the breeze, The steaming pans are mantling white, And thy blue wing's a joyous sight, Among the brown and leafless trees.
From Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs by Louis Agassiz Fuertes
