is describing
- present progressive of describe (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Reading a review … it’s something rational that is describing something irrational.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2026
He is describing what IBM and Cleveland Clinic define as “biologically meaningful molecules.”
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
"These theories assume that one is describing something with well-defined velocities and energies," explains Diana Kirschbaum.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 15, 2026
Cho, 40, is describing her childhood in Texas, as the eldest daughter of Korean immigrant parents and her struggle for acceptance in American society.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
Apparently the people David is describing, whoever they were, believed in that problem too.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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