join
verb (used with object)
to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together.
is joining
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present progressiveof join (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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Defender Trevoh Chalobah is close to joining Como for £31m, including add-ons, while goalkeeper Filip Jorgensen is joining sister club Strasbourg on loan.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
Consider that only days ago, “60 Minutes” announced that former New York Times Opinion columnist Ross Douthat is joining its ranks.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
Alaska is joining a list of famed comedic actors who have played Mary Todd Lincoln, including Maya Rudolph, Meg Stalter, Tituss Burgess and Jane Krakowski.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Jumper, who is a senior research scientist and Nobel Prize winner, is joining AI start-up Anthropic.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
“Well,” he said, “somebody in your own family is joining in. Abby has one.”
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
