conquer
verb (used with object)
to acquire by force of arms; win in war.
is conquering
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present progressiveof conquer (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 upscale outdoor brand Arc’teryx is conquering China where many luxury brands are struggling, and is taking its playbook global.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
Nigerian Afrobeats star Rema is conquering the world.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2023
‘Woman King’ is conquering everything at the box office and ‘BPWF’ is the most highly anticipated film in both Black folks and Marvel universes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
“What we’ve been doing is conquering precinct by precinct,” said Hildalyn Colón Hernández, whom the WJP brought on to handle police relations and policy.
From The Verge ● Sep. 13, 2021
Now we can all see how this is conquering the force of lightning in a wonderful and beautiful way.
From True Words for Brave Men by Charles Kingsley
