screen
noun
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
is screening
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present progressiveof screen (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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At the same time, the team is screening large families of two dimensional materials and surface chemistries to identify combinations that can either enhance or suppress water reactivity for specific technological applications.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
"Pee-wee as Himself" is screening now at the Sundance Film Festival and will be available to stream on Max later this year.
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025
“No Other Land” has yet to find U.S. distribution, although it received an Oscar-qualifying theatrical run at New York’s Film at Lincoln Center and is screening worldwide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2024
The film is screening in a Greenwich Village space called the Center for Art, Research and Alliances, as the centerpiece in a solo show by the Venezuelan New Yorker Javier Téllez.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
Some secret she is screening, Her manner is so grand.
From Martha or, The Fair at Richmond by Flotow, Friedrich von
