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
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
I understand why society, especially American society, is gravitating toward fairy tales given our economy.
From Time ● May 30, 2012
It is little use writing to foreign potentates now, for, with one man's life, England has fallen from her lead in Europe, and is gravitating towards the catholic and reactionary powers, France or Spain.
From Milton by Mark Pattison
