are planting
- present progressive of plant.
Example Sentences
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In a ploughed field, a group of villagers are planting seed potatoes.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
Microsoft, Amazon and others are planting flags in a new cottage industry as publishers look for additional revenue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
These days, Howard says, fewer people are planting muscadine vines at home.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2024
Across the world, people are planting more trees.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2023
They are planting seed out of mixed orchards, too, that have C. seguinii and C. henryi and C. crenata trees in them.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Incorporated 39th Annual Report at Norris, Tenn. September 13-15 1948 by Northern Nut Growers Association