saturate
verb (used with object)
to cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance, through solution, chemical combination, or the like.
is saturating
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present progressiveof saturate (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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In Iowa, he is saturating viewers of Black Entertainment Television in Cedar Rapids seven day a week with spots as cheap as $11.
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2019
“The current influx of these subscription-based plans is saturating the market,” said Jamie O’Dell, 35, a food safety program manager from Albany, N.Y.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 11, 2017
This article is about how Hollywood is saturating the peak season with mega-budget blockbusters – too many for the audience to cope with.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 24, 2013
The old way of marketing to consumers is saturating them with 30-second TV spots in prime time for products that everyone buys from cars to potato chips and beer.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 6, 2012
And even if they go sick and thumb down 'Land' it won't stand against the top power voodoo job the publicity gang is saturating the public with.
From The Premiere by Sabia, Richard
