ONGOING in a Sentence

Learn ONGOING from example sentences, some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

For ONGOING, below is one of 10 sentences:
Now, don't forget on top of that you've still got the day-to-day waste being generated so it's an ongoing problem.

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 Meanings and Examples of ONGOING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
ongoing
 a.  continuous; existing
Classic Sentence:
1  My master requested an account of our ongoings.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
Example Sentence:
1  The woeful ongoing situation of open archaeological sites which are being systematically plundered by antique smugglers will be another priority issue.
2  Now, don't forget on top of that you've still got the day-to-day waste being generated so it's an ongoing problem.
3  NASA is engaged in an ongoing program of spatial exploration.
4  Further investigations are ongoing as well as steps for his extradition is also underway.
5  The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.
6  Informal interaction among employees is seen as part of the ongoing training process.
7  The issues raised in the report relate directly to the ongoing work of the charity.
8  There is an ongoing debate on the issue.
9  President Obama granted clemency to a record 214 inmates on Wednesday, far surpassing his previous single-day record, as part of an ongoing effort to release federal inmates serving prison terms deemed to be unduly harsh.