form
noun
external appearance of a clearly defined area, as distinguished from color or material; configuration.
is forming
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present progressiveof form (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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Some have started to warm to the idea that a bubble is forming and that it is a risk worth monitoring.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
The Swiss engineering group said Tuesday that it is forming a joint venture with Mitsubishi Electric to strengthen its position in Japan, with an option to take full ownership over the medium term.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Trump announced Saturday that he is forming an “AI Force,” which he compared to the Space Force created during his first term, and will soon appoint an AI “czar.”
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Bierman said the next step is forming a steering committee before seeking philanthropic, local, state and federal funding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
“So, not to change the subject, but María Luisa is forming a band for the Fall Fiesta talent show, and I told her you might be interested.”
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
