crunch
verb (used with object)
to crush with the teeth; chew with a crushing noise.
is crunching
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present progressiveof crunch (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 crunching data from over 1,600 hours of flight tests to build its own analysis.
From Reuters ● Jan. 20, 2022
One team is crunching concrete from the north, the other from the south, converging toward century-old buildings that will be shielded from flying debris by mesh curtains or plywood.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 5, 2019
After talks with Garcia, Garnette’s office is crunching data to test whether county leniency could be part of the problem.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 19, 2018
Back in the Fentress County council offices, Mayor Cross is crunching the numbers.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2017
A blue-eyed family is crunching cereal together and smiling.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
