Example Sentences

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She announced to her father and me that she will be proceeding forward as a single mother and getting a sperm donation.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2021

“We have a very difficult and trauma-filled trial that will be proceeding over the next couple of months, and we need our city to continue to operate,” Frey said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 7, 2021

Your wife will begin to heal; you will be proceeding with your previously arranged plan for you to be the primary caregiver while she works.

From Slate • Aug. 2, 2020

“The USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier, which had been previously scheduled in port in Australia, has turned around and will be proceeding out to the Korean Peninsula.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2017

If so, they will be proceeding in single file through the forest, in search of the nests of a defenceless vegetable-feeding ant of the genus Formica.

From Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops by Reid, Mayne