is erupting
- present progressive of erupt (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Even so, scientists still cannot say with certainty which volcanic feature is erupting, how deep the active vent originally was, or when it last erupted.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
It’s the season for Christmas miracles, and right on cue a mega debate about pensions is erupting in Germany.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025
Technically, Mayon is erupting, albeit at a slow pace.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2023
Now many researchers are eager to learn as much as they can while Mauna Loa is erupting.
From NewsForKids.net ● Dec. 6, 2022
When he sees his ancient enemy, he climbs out of his car, comes hastily over to where Pelty is erupting, and starts trading autos with him.
From Homeburg Memories by Fitch, George