Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

is dispensing

  • present progressive of dispense (3rd person singular).

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

When an AI model is dispensing advice, it doesn’t know the difference between a body builder who wants to lift heavier weights and is consuming enough protein and a malnourished person who isn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

The Plymouth Art Vending Machine, operating in the city's Drake Circus mall, is dispensing plays, poems and badges for £1 per item.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2023

The nation is dispensing about 900,000 shots of the vaccine per day, well below the peak of 3.4 million a day in mid-April.

From Seattle Times Sep. 14, 2021

“This is about much more than the employment law; it is against many things,” says Martine, who is dispensing legal advice at the Avocats Debout stand.

From The Guardian May 14, 2016

Let us pry therefore into the symposium of some good citizen who is dispensing hospitality to-night.

From A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life by Davis, William Stearns