is answering
- present progressive of answer (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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A manager, that for all the rashness and wrath of the past, some team-mates say is answering his calling.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2025
Given that the answer to the question is so uncomplicated, why is answering it so complicated?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2025
Here he is answering a question about what specific legislation he would propose to deal with the high cost of child care.
From Salon ● Feb. 3, 2025
“They all have his information, but recently, over the last couple of months, nobody is answering emails or doing anything anymore.”
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2024
I can’t even tell if Pop is answering back.
From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
