ramp
noun
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
is ramping
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present progressiveof ramp (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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But the administration has also said it is ramping up production, with Hegseth saying the US was working quickly to manufacture more weapons.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Meta’s spending on AI is ramping, and investors want proof that the company can make serious money in areas other than advertising.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
While the Federal Reserve held off on changing interest rates on Wednesday, economists say the central bank’s latest decision is ramping up expectations for a rate hike at its next meeting in September.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
However, Harbaugh and McDaniel said Herbert is ramping up his throwing in practice with training camp looming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
‘The shrine is ramping up our emotions,’ she said.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
