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Kom1995kszxghjj Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

still+ing

Is "still" always followed by a verb ending in -ing?

Edited the question so the editor doesn't suppress the 'ing' part. CJ

  

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Please use full sentences to help us understand your meaning. If you are asking whether the word 'still' is always followed by a question mark, the answer is no.

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  • If you are asking whether the word 'still' is always followed by a question mark, the answer is no.
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Please use full sentences to help us understand your meaning.
If you are asking whether the word 'still' is always followed by a question mark, the answer is no.
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Also, "stilling" is not a common word.

Here is one example sentence:

The soft cooing of the birds in the trees outside his window had a calming and stilling effect on the boy.
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kom1995kszxghjj still+ing
Not always.

The clock is still running.
Is his heart still beating?
There's a light still burning in her office.
___________

But:

The toaster still works.
The children are still in the garden.
Unfortunately, her husband is still sick.

CJ

I suspect that the editor
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I am sorry, i mean is" still always follows by verb ing ?
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kom1995kszxghjj is" still always follows by verb ing ?
Look back at CalifJim's post for the answer.
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kom1995kszxghjjI am sorry, i mean is" still always follows by verb ing ?
No.
I am still here. I won't leave for another 5 minutes.
I still love you, even though you don't love me anymore.
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