lounge
verb (used without object)
to pass time idly and indolently.
is lounging
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present progressiveof lounge (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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Kid Cudi is lounging in a colorful attic much like the one in his childhood home in Cleveland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
In said portrait, commissioned by Crow and painted by Sharif Tarabay, Thomas is lounging outside, sitting back on a wooden rocker, cigar in hand, surrounded by Crow and others.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2023
It just feels good to know that, somewhere in the world, a baby hippo is lounging in a pool with its mama.
From The Verge ● Aug. 5, 2022
In one pic, Morris is lounging on a beach chair.
From Fox News ● Apr. 23, 2021
Under the amapola tree, the yardboy is lounging with the American's chauffeur.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
