are ministering
- present progressive of minister.
Example Sentences
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It has been shown, that, during sleep, the body perspires most freely, while yet neither food nor exercise are ministering to its wants.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Beecher, Catharine Esther
"Two Ariels are ministering to me," she said, "and sometimes I feel so jolly that I would like to share with that old—I mean Mr. Houghton."
From The Earth Trembled by Roe, Edward Payson
I hope to take my first drive in a very few days though, and the very asses are ministering to me—in milk.
From The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II by Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), Sir
They have done this by conducting all the departments of their work with the view of developing the gifts of the people to whom they are ministering.
From The Leaven in a Great City by Betts, Lillian William
We are daily visited by appeals which are ministering to our growth and progress, or which are tending to our spiritual downfall.
From The Warriors by Lindsay, Anna Robertson Brown
