- present tense form of progress (3rd person singular).
progresses
Example Sentences
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As development progresses, their descendants gradually become more specialized, eventually forming structures such as the nervous system, skin, blood, and eyes.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
“It begins as fight choreography but as it progresses, it starts to get more expressionistic,” says Jeff Kuperman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
In fact, the pay bumps to move within the industry have been growing larger as the year progresses, she said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
As the film progresses, Herzog intimately considers humanity’s relationship to the insurmountable.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
As the day progresses, I can’t help but feel that Alexander is the kind of person I try to be.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
