is displaying
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present progressiveof display (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
displayverb (used with object)to show or exhibit; make visible.
Example Sentences
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Twenty-five years after the September 11, 2001 attacks that would define his presidency, George W. Bush, now an avid painter, is displaying 16 pieces of art inspired by the tragic events.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
By the time a tree is displaying symptoms—three to five years, in most cases—it’s too late.
From Slate ● Apr. 20, 2026
Ultimately, your 40-something girlfriend is displaying white-flag behavior.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 1, 2025
"You just watch him play and you think 'he is Test level'. There are still imperfections, but what he is displaying at 22, with how calm and composed he is, is that level."
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2025
Here is an example: a British anthropologist named Dr. Louis S. B. Leakey is displaying some fossil bones—a foot, part of a hand, some jaws, and skull fragments.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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