is caressing
- present progressive of caress (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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One more time, he is caressing his baby.
From Time ● Sep. 30, 2013
Krishna has drawn Radha to him and is caressing her cheek while friends of Radha gossip in the courtyard.
From The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry by Archer, W. G.
And Uncle Theodore is quite confused; just now she was weeping and now she is laughing; just now she was going to marry one man and now she is caressing another.
From Invisible Links by Lagerlöf, Selma
We had never seen Miss March show fondness, that is, caressing fondness, to any one before.
From John Halifax, Gentleman by Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock
You know well enough that your father would even coin false money to please you, so do you entreat him when he is caressing you to marry me and make me Princess.
From Stories from the Pentamerone by Basile, Giambattista