carry
verb (used with object)
to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport.
is carrying
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present progressiveof carry (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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It is initially impossible to know whether one of the three black cars is carrying him.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
City of Doncaster Council, which is responsible for licensing the park, is carrying out a health and safety investigation and said it would share the outcome with the coroner, the inquest was told.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
In all, CoreWeave is carrying at least $35 billion of debt on its balance sheet, according to FactSet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The worry is carrying over to the Olympic Games, set to be hosted in Los Angeles in 2028.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Denny is carrying a cardboard poster tube under his arm.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
