clash
verb (used without object)
to make a loud, harsh noise.
is clashing
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present progressiveof clash (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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An Altadena community is clashing over a $23,614 HOA bill residents were forced to pay a few months after the fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Then, the hosts get into why Pete Hegseth’s Department of War is clashing with Anthropic, as modern warfare becomes increasingly reliant on AI.
From Slate ● Mar. 7, 2026
The U.S. is clashing at various levels with all three participants.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 20, 2022
That appetite for expansion is clashing with new transportation priorities in Washington that seek to bolster existing highways while promoting other modes of travel.
From Washington Post ● May 23, 2021
It is because of our ignorance of the indwelling of God that our life is discordant, for it is clashing with its own inmost principle.
From Mysticism in English Literature by Caroline F. E. Spurgeon
