scroll
noun
a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it.
is scrolling
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present progressiveof scroll (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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Don't allow yourself to be in a situation where your stress relief is scrolling on a phone in bed.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
But if it’s anything like a streaming service, the actual experience of having a big library is scrolling around your options and going, Hmm, I sort of remember hearing about this thing five years ago.
From The Verge ● Aug. 24, 2022
Kristen Stewart is scrolling through her phone, looking for a song that made her cry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2022
Nobody is scrolling each other’s Instagrams tearfully, because they’re still in the neighbouring bed.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 27, 2019
He has a point, but her mom or nanny or whoever is scrolling on her phone, not chiming in.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
