gravitate
verb (used without object)
to move or tend to move under the influence of gravitational force.
is gravitating
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present progressiveof gravitate (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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The reasons for the upswell in this speculation are multifarious, and not the least of which is that the media is gravitating back to the story after election coverage swamped out everything else.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2018
Filipe Nogueira Consoline, 33, a music producer in São Paulo, says he is gravitating toward the new candidates.
From New York Times ● Jun. 2, 2018
Top talent, nationally and especially locally, is gravitating toward private and preparatory schools.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 27, 2017
And in an age when every type of information is gravitating to the digital universe, it only seems to make sense to move those records online.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 31, 2017
The author of this theory renders a worship to that ideal which does not exist, and towards which he affirms nevertheless that the world is gravitating by the law of progress.
From The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism by Henry Downton
