is tooting
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present progressiveof toot (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
tootverb (used without object)(of a horn or whistle) to give forth its characteristic sound.
Example Sentences
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“Nelson is not a guy that ever is tooting his own horn,” Orioles manager Buck Showalter said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 6, 2014
"Nelson is not a guy that ever is tooting his own horn," Orioles manager Buck Showalter said.
From US News ● Oct. 6, 2014
He is tooting a saxophone in a third-rate orchestra.
From Time Magazine Archive
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It’s early morn, The cock is tooting his little tin horn.
From Billy Bunny and Daddy Fox by David Cory