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is massaging

  • present progressive of massage (3rd person singular).

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While Cyndee is massaging her sore feet on a bench, Bert strikes up a casual conversation with a young woman the next bench over.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 19, 2025

Part of the job for those at the top is massaging egos and trying to keep everyone committed and enthusiastic even as that transition takes place.

From New York Times Jun. 4, 2015

And around the country, but especially in mellow-minded California, says Psychiatrist Mardi Horowitz of the University of California at San Francisco, "everyone is massaging, jogging and hot-tubbing to reduce this cumulative stress."

From Time Magazine Archive

One is braiding her hair, and the other is massaging a tincture onto her arms and hands, which must be the source of the smell.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

Caleb is massaging his temples with his fingertips.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth