mark
noun
a visible impression or trace on something, such as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise.
is marking
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present progressiveof mark (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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Anheuser-Busch InBev is marking International Beer Day on Friday with a new “Cheers to Beer” campaign from Wieden+Kennedy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Two-and-a-half centuries after adopting the Declaration of Independence, America is marking its semiquincentennial with a coast-to-coast spectacle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
One of Southern California’s most iconic burger chains is marking a milestone — and offering hardcore fans a one-day deal.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
When IRS computers sync the forms they already have with the numbers supplied on a return, their default move is marking $0 for a missing cost basis, Zlatkin said.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 14, 2026
"Sir John is marking it all up in the 'All on the map, with flags," continued the worthy old woman.
From Mufti by McNeile, H. C. (Herman Cyril)
