move
verb (used without object)
to pass from one place or position to another.
are moving
-
present progressiveof move.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The problem is it doesn't feel as though they are moving in a good direction.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“We are committing to put this chapter behind us. We have communicated to the NBA that we are complying with the penalties assessed by the league, have paid the fine, and are moving forward.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Some Europeans are moving in search of cooler weather and greener pastures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
“The companies are moving very fast and external regulation is moving slower — the IPO event itself might be a self-regulating event,” Bala said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
General relativity predicts that heavy objects that are moving will cause the emission of gravitational waves, ripples in the curvature of space that travel at the speed of light.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
