- present tense form of perform (3rd person singular).
performs
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Muse is meant as something different: a robot that performs tasks for you across the internet.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Future studies will examine how the concrete performs over longer periods, including whether it maintains its durability and ability to absorb CO2.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
“A strong book would help stabilize the 30-year gilt sector,” she says, “But we would not read too much into demand unless the bond performs after pricing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Each Live Lounge guest traditionally performs an acoustic version of one of their own songs, plus a cover of a track by a different artist.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Another boy performs a cut from a Paul Rudnick play that is dead-on hilarious, but marred just a bit by one mispronounced cultural reference.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
