is storming
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present progressiveof storm (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
stormnouna disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
Example Sentences
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“Twisters” star Powell introduced some intense new footage from “Twisters,” which is storming theaters July 19.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
In overall awards too the North West is storming ahead with 17, aided in part by the heroics of multi-medallists Guy, Taylor-Brown and Greenbank.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2021
The team is storming toward a franchise record for victories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2017
But Ulta Beauty — a mecca of cosmetics and haircare that is storming America’s strip malls — has been a rare exception.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2016
"Not so very, I'm afraid," she answered with a rueful shake of the head; "for just hark how it is storming still!"
From Elsie's Kith and Kin by Martha Finley