promise
noun
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one.
will be promising
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future progressiveof promise.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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Lula talked about investments by Spanish companies in Brazil, mentioning a major infrastructure program to be launched in May that will be "promising" for Spain's firms.
From Reuters ● Apr. 25, 2023
They could have the top selection in a year in which there will be promising quarterbacks available: The class could include USC’s Sam Darnold, UCLA’s Josh Rosen, Wyoming’s Josh Allen and others.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2017
He will be promising to risk his life to support and defend the country from all enemies foreign and domestic.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 13, 2017
