are summering
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present progressiveof summer.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
summernounthe season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox.
Example Sentences
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"Oh, just three brats who are summering here," scoffed Donald Judson.
From The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code by Charles L. (Charles Lewis) Wrenn
He thinks the Uncapapas and Minneconjous who were rounded up last fall really want to get away and join the bulk of their tribe who are summering in Canada with Sitting Bull.
From Under Fire by C. B. Cox