dominate
verb (used with object)
is dominating
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present progressiveof dominate (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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Local officials across the state say the issue is dominating discussion in commission meetings and budget workshops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Lamine Yamal was the story before kick-off and is dominating conversation long after the final whistle too.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
And the only thing we love more than winning is dominating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
There is one issue that is dominating campaigning, and that is the ongoing bin strike.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
In America, in 1840, Morse had taken out his first patent on an electromagnetic telegraph, the principle of which is dominating in the art to this day.
From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer
