Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

is pontificating

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

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Rebecca Nagle: The part we all know is the part where Thomas Jefferson is pontificating about these enlightenment ideals.

From Slate Jul. 3, 2026

A novelist with literally less than a month in a traditional classroom - as he never attended one as a student either - is pontificating on the state of our schools.

From New York Times Sep. 7, 2016

The philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy is pontificating in a corner by the door.

From New York Times Feb. 25, 2011

Wearing sneakers, jeans, and an off-the-rack short-sleeved shirt, O'Leary is pontificating in his office at the company's conspicuously shabby headquarters on the outskirts of Dublin Airport.

From BusinessWeek Sep. 2, 2010

More Suggestions