face
noun
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
is facing
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present progressiveof face (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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Paramount is facing a June 4 deadline to finalize the deal or pay Warner a $7-billion break-up fee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Oman is facing an impending environmental catastrophe as an alleged Russian shadow fleet tanker leaks oil across hundreds of square kilometres near a nature reserve, NGOs warn.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The U.S. is facing a severe outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a food-borne illness caused by the cyclospora parasite and characterized by explosive diarrhea that can last weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Read: The world is facing its largest oil shock ever.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
If the emerald is facing her, she’ll give in and call him.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
