are transporting
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present progressiveof transport.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
transportverb (used with object)to carry, move, or convey from one place to another.
Example Sentences
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Together they are transporting almost 9 million barrels of oil a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
"So who knows. Maybe the birds are transporting small invertebrates, including nematodes, across huge distances," Werner said.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2026
Other workers are building foundations for enormous wind turbines to be installed; they also are transporting construction material, building substations and laying wires for miles.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
McBride said in a deposition that he learned that paramedics have been known for years to scrawl messages on patients who they are transporting, which he later told department officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
Everyone says that the military helicopters are transporting water.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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