vomit
verb (used without object)
to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.
are vomiting
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present progressiveof vomit.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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Less common symptoms are vomiting, body aches and low-grade fever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Common signs of acute kidney disease in dogs are vomiting, intermittent diarrhea and increased intake of water.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2022
Monitor your symptoms and get help if you are vomiting, the symptoms worsen, or they last longer than an hour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2022
I have cared for patients with fevers, and patients who are vomiting.
From Slate ● Jan. 12, 2022
Let them alone," said Gabriel, laughing; "they have not yet digested their new ideas, and are vomiting follies.
From The Shadow of the Cathedral by Mrs. W. A. Gillespie
