inject
verb (used with object)
to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue.
is injecting
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present progressiveof inject (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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Most common by far is injecting the gel-like substance hyaluronic acid - the same key ingredient used in lip fillers.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Another part of de Meo’s process is injecting a level of candor that is not natural to the industry, which tends to traffic in superlatives and self-celebration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
One of the most common treatments for the disorder is injecting Botox into the muscles that bring the vocal cords together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
In a column last year, Mr. Shapiro warned the Kremlin is injecting the pro-war “Z” symbol into the nation’s culture, making it the “new Swastika.”
From Washington Times ● May 20, 2023
To minimize that disruption, which also afflicts Airbus, West said Boeing is injecting money into supporting suppliers and buying more inventory to create buffers in parts supply.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 2, 2023
