fill
verb (used with object)
to make full; put as much as can be held into.
will fill
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future tenseof fill.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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A solar eclipse, one of the year's most popular meteor showers, a dazzling evening appearance by Venus, and a lunar eclipse will fill August with memorable celestial events.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka will fill the right-sided slot if he is fit enough.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
"We can expect displacement sites and cities to flood. Every gap in our response is a gap that armed groups, trafficking networks and despair will fill," Goodstein said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
New Jerseyans weren’t having it—especially since many are convinced the World Cup windfall will largely flow to New York City, where visiting fans will fill hotels and restaurants, and not their own state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
He brought them along to hear Lincoln’s speech, hoping that some phrase will fill them with rage.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
