is eyeing
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present progressiveof eye (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
eyenounthe organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
Example Sentences
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Having recently opened its first offices abroad, in Nigeria and Zimbabwe, A7 says it is eyeing expansion into Latin America and the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
The UK last hosted the Olympics in 2012, and London mayor Sadiq Khan is eyeing up another bid for the 2040 event.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The pair is eyeing late summer for a doors-open debut, with an open-air block party that will close Imperial Street for dancing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The U.S. is eyeing a military expansion to new areas in Greenland, including the southern town of Narsarsuaq and Kangerlussuaq, north of Nuuk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Shawn is eyeing a big wooden door where we must be going to get judged.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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