eke
verb (used with object)
to increase; enlarge; lengthen.
is eking
-
present progressiveof eke (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
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.
From currency speculation through to verifying the provenance of food, blockchain technology is eking out space in a vast range of fields.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 23, 2018
While McDonnell is eking out a living from YouTube, the teenager concedes he would still take a break on mainstream television, if it gave him the creative control he is used to.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 22, 2010
