is boarding
- present progressive of board (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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So when group 3 is boarding, for example, group 4 will be lined up on the other side.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
Thankfully, he makes it there just in time, as Nessa is boarding her ship, and Smithy gets down on one knee and proposes to her.
From BBC ● Dec. 26, 2024
The heavy case is carried by a military officer who is never far behind the president, whether the commander-in-chief is boarding a helicopter or exiting meetings with world leaders.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
Just a few blocks from Kobzar's flat, a priest, Viacheslav Koyun, is boarding up smashed windows for elderly neighbours so the heating can be turned on in their block.
From Reuters ● Oct. 4, 2022
We drive through the crowded, sunny streets of downtown Seattle, and we arrive at the pier just as the Seattle-Bainbridge Island ferry is boarding.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
