banquet
noun
a lavish meal; feast.
is banqueting
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present progressiveof banquet (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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For the table at which Russian capitalism is banqueting is still small; there aren't many places around it, but everyone wants to pull up a chair.
From Time Magazine Archive
While our pal Pitou is banqueting with his progenitors in Chartres, I have even exhausted my influence with the fishmonger—I did not so much as see my way to a nocturnal herring in the garret.
From A Chair on the Boulevard by Merrick, Leonard
