is patterning
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present progressiveof pattern (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
patternnouna decorative design, as for wallpaper, china, or textile fabrics, etc.
Example Sentences
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It seems the NBA is patterning itself after the MLB postseason.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2023
He does hate to talk any more than he can help, and she is patterning after him just as fast as she can.
From Beulah by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans