is tobogganing
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present progressiveof toboggan (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
toboggannouna long, narrow, flat-bottomed sled made of a thin board curved upward and backward at the front, often with low handrails on the sides, used especially in the sport of coasting over snow or ice.
Example Sentences
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In July, before the valley snows melt away, there is tobogganing and skiing within a short walk of the Inn.
From The Book of the National Parks by Robert Sterling Yard
January," he read, "Miss W. is tobogganing in Switzerland.
From Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport by J. V. McFall
But the peculiar outdoor sport of this district is tobogganing.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers by Robert Louis Stevenson
Another gloriously exhilarating sport is tobogganing, either alone or in parties.
From Norway by Beatrix Jungman