rotate
verb (used with object)
to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.
are rotating
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present progressiveof rotate.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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The Coast Guard spokesperson said the command and logistics for the cutters are handled out of Singapore and that the vessels are rotating through Subic Bay.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Despite geopolitical and AI concerns, investors are rotating within the market; the equal-weighted S&P 500 gained.
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
‘Investors are rotating toward sectors with hard-to-replace essential assets.’
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
If you are rotating the four quicks and the spinner is not doing a job, then you have got the quicks having to do more work.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
Photos from the apartment setups and different families are rotating on the screen, and Rabiya points to one with a mother, father, and three kids when it comes up again.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
