switch
noun
a turning, shifting, or changing.
is switching
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present progressiveof switch (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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To improve his job prospects, he is switching careers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
One easy step is switching to low-sodium, potassium-enriched salt, which is available online and in many supermarkets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
“The only problem is switching guitars. There’s a lot of switching guitars around,” he says with a laugh.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
The big-box warehouse is switching over to Coca-Cola, which was its primary beverage vendor up until 2013.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2025
“Would you mind going to the acupuncturist on Tuesday instead of Wednesday? Since Wednesday’s the day before Thanksgiving, Faith is switching her schedule.”
From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass
