is saluting
- present progressive of salute (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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John Robert Allman’s new children’s book, “A Is for Audra: Broadway’s Leading Ladies From A to Z,” salutes the theater, and now the theater at the 92nd Street Y is saluting the book.
From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2019
Tulane also is saluting its city’s heritage by distributing giant Mardi Gras-style beads to players who force turnovers.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 6, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Songwriters Hall of Fame is saluting 1970s and `80s rock `n' roll with its 2013 induction class.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 22, 2013
On this waning Friday, the group is saluting one of its number, soon to be moving to Northern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 1990
How tenderly is the expression expressing that all of it is saluting the whole of that which is the same as that which is what is when changing is not dividing.
From Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein With Two Shorter Stories by Stein, Gertrude