continue
verb (used without object)
to go on after suspension or interruption.
continues
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present tense formof continue (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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For Traditional Owners, the same environments form part of a living cultural heritage that continues to be protected and cared for.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Alcaraz, 23, needed time to find his rhythm in the second-round contest as he continues to make his comeback from a long-term wrist injury.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"The war in Iran continues to pose downside risks, while the additional fiscal stimulus will fade in the years ahead," it said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Matson disagreed, and he continues to deny the existence of a conflict.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
He inhales the bread and continues to search for his next snack in the weirdest of places, including between the couch cushions and inside the old furniture drawers.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
