vary
verb (used with object)
to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance.
is varying
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present progressiveof vary (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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But between the two poles, there have been very few taken from places inhabited by people, "where we want to really understand how the climate system is varying naturally", said Ice Memory president Thomas Stocker.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
"The tremor signals themselves are likely coming from the audience, but if the band is varying the beat or speed of songs as they go, maybe the audience is reacting differently," Tepp suggested.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2024
"But sector demand is varying widely and workers are facing having to make more transitions to new areas to find new roles. This transition is a primary driver of rising unemployment."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2023
Nvidia is varying the game rendering to match a synchronous monitor, which allows it to sync streamed games to any 60Hz or 120Hz monitor.
From The Verge ● Oct. 21, 2021
Her armor is varying shades of blue as well, from oceanic to berry, with her green sash cutting across the breastplate.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
