are parleying
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present progressiveof parley.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
parleynouna discussion or conference.
Example Sentences
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Let us find that back door, and some of us may quietly enter there while the others are parleying at the front.
From The Doomsman by Van Tassel Sutphen
"All right," I answered, "but let us talk a little, in order that they may think we are parleying."
From Beasts, Men and Gods by Ferdinand Ossendowski
My good sir, you are parleying with the great Enemy of Souls.
From Autobiography of Mark Rutherford, Edited by his friend Reuben Shapcott by Mark Rutherford