are scenting
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present progressiveof scent.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
scentnouna distinctive odor, especially when agreeable.
Example Sentences
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Where those lovely flowers are scenting the air, a lovelier earthly flower is passing away.
From Glories of Spain by Wood, Charles W. (William)
"I do not mean the men whom they are scenting, but their friends."
From Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main by Browne, Gordon