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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The supply-scarcity narrative in oil remains exceptionally strong and is dominating other market factors, Norbert Rücker, head of Economics and Next Generation Research at Julius Baer, said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Known as an “urchin” bait, the lure is dominating professional competitions, sparking a rush of imitators and provoking shelf-clearing buying frenzies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Edilma is far from alone, and experiences like hers are why insecurity is dominating voters' minds in Sunday's key presidential election.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
And the only thing we love more than winning is dominating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
If anyone will examine himself in a state of anger he will feel that it is the lower part of his nature that is dominating him.
From How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions by S. S. (Samuel Silas) Curry
