is joking
- present progressive of joke (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Tannehill says everyone else is joking except for those suddenly in a panic.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
“When he is joking or is happy, I almost feel like the intonation changes,” she said.
From New York Times ● Jul. 14, 2023
He is joking about how the TV in his cell doesn’t carry the matches of his beloved Arsenal F.C., his friends say.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 8, 2023
“I love that he is joking in texts,” Dreyer added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
Most of the students surrounding us laugh as if Boy21 is joking, but I can see Erin twenty people deep in the crowd, and she’s biting down on her lip.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
