email
noun
a system for sending messages to one or more recipients via telecommunications links between computers using dedicated software or a web-based service.
is emailing
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present progressiveof email (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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But how many of the inaccuracies would people spot during a quick scroll and who is emailing to check up on council services?
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
Netflix is emailing U.S. users, warning them that it will start charging $7.99 a month to allow people outside their households to stream from their accounts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024
“Guess who is emailing teachers? Guess who is going to the school districts and offering free lunch? It’s the high-cost companies doing this,” Otter explains.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2023
If she is emailing or texting asking for advice and you don’t want to engage, you can respond, politely — “I’m sorry I can’t help you with this. I hope you find some resolution!”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2023
“The country’s so strapped for cash, George Santos is emailing people pretending to be a Nigerian prince,” Jimmy Fallon joked.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
