glean
verb (used with object)
to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
will be gleaning
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future progressiveof glean.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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"Like Boaz, and Ruth will be gleaning," she replies coyly.
From When the Birds Begin to Sing by Harold Piffard
