accommodate
verb (used with object)
to do a kindness or a favor to; oblige.
is accommodating
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present progressiveof accommodate (3rd person singular).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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If the container is accommodating, use pillar candles in the center surrounded by the natural items.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
But many other equally important questions remain for people old enough to know that the real drama of romance is accommodating the more mundane habits of your partner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
Where it doesn’t stack up to Center Stage is accommodating more than one person in the frame.
From The Verge ● Aug. 2, 2022
I met Misha, with his Ukrainian wife Maria and two children, at a hostel in the French port which is accommodating 137 Ukrainian refugees.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2022
Human nature is accommodating and practical, and a little wickedness may be tolerated by a good man for the sake of a value which would not induce him to tolerate more.
From Social Value A Study in Economic Theory Critical and Constructive by Benjamin M. (Benjamin McAlester) Anderson
