trash
noun
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
are trashing
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present progressiveof trash.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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“Humans are trashing much of the planet – no doubt about that,” he said.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 18, 2020
They are now the men of the house, and already they are trashing it in their distress.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 7, 2018
“The people using the park are trashing it. If it becomes student housing — oh, well, things change.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2018
What destroys also exposes; what they are trashing was already trashy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 24, 2015
Sounds like his buddies are trashing the basement and upstairs.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
