stink
verb (used without object)
to emit a strong offensive smell.
are stinking
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present progressiveof stink.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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Some predators are confused — or disgusted — by animals that abruptly go limp, especially while those animals are stinking and bleeding.
From New York Times ● May 7, 2024
Still, in the fall out of last season, there has been focus on the latter half of his nine-year tenure, one that featured some pricey contracts that are stinking up Back Bay.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 19, 2012
