browse
verb (used with object)
to eat, nibble at, or feed on (leaves, tender shoots, or other soft vegetation).
is browsing
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present progressiveof browse (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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The closest most of my friends have come to a mortgage is browsing homes they’ll never be able to afford on Zillow.
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2026
Copeland said her mother might get a homemade card, and she added that she is browsing secondhand shops and websites in search of other budget gifts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 1, 2025
Connor Reynolds is browsing the stalls at the Nottingham Gaming Market.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025
It’s a late-summer evening, and the 36-year-old Strokes frontman is browsing through a volunteer-run radical bookstore a few blocks from his Lower East Side apartment.
From Time ● Oct. 26, 2014
Oh! to know a shark is browsing, Boldly, blandly, on my boots!
From Verse and Worse by Harry Graham
