partake
verb (used without object)
to take or have a part or share along with others; participate (usually followed byin ).
are partaking
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present progressiveof partake.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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But in carelessly throwing accusations and supremely untenable breadcrumbs into the internet void, people are partaking in a different kind of morally unsound behavior.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2024
These restaurants are partaking in “a new and expanded telling” of the history of New Orleans cuisine, said Jessica B. Harris, whose books have been instrumental in tracing the food’s African roots.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
It looks the two are partaking in a rugby maul.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 23, 2022
The library lists its ever-growing array of online classes and events on its homepage, and visitors from all over are partaking of them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2020
Meantime there is a new thing under the sun, namely, an awakening of the desire for economic independence in the soul of woman, and the younger women on the farms are partaking of this spirit.
From The American Country Girl by Martha Foote Crow
