mature
adjective
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms.
is maturing
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present progressiveof mature (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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Organs are growing, metabolism is taking shape, and the immune system is maturing.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Screen Time” underscores how the genre is maturing away from “low brow, tacky content,” Marlinarson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
“The AI narrative is maturing nicely,” SpearPoint says.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
The long-beleaguered business of charging battery-powered cars is maturing after a two-year construction spree.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025
Through careful handling the tree has been divested of all superfluous shoots, branches, etc., and the crop is maturing on the primaries.
From The Hawaiian Islands Their Resources, Agricultural, Commercial and Financial by Hawaii. Dept. of Foreign Affairs
