mount
verb (used with object)
has mounted
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present perfectof mount (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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A rapid loss of third spaces has drawn increased attention in recent years, as the pursuit of profit and the hostility toward the very ideas of community and interdependence has mounted.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
While nLight’s lasers haven’t yet been used under combat conditions, the company has mounted its Hades 70kW units on U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
This is among the largest attacks Russia has mounted since the start of its full-scale invasion in 2022.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
Pressure around the issue has mounted for months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
“So did Nurse, poor man. And now Yezzan himself has mounted the pale mare, and six of his soldiers have the shits. May I have two pails full?”
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
