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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are liking" is not standard in written English and is generally considered incorrect.
It is typically used in informal spoken English to express a temporary or ongoing preference, but it is not commonly accepted in formal writing.
Example: "They are liking the new restaurant in town."
Alternatives: "enjoy" or "are enjoying".
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are liking
noun
Something that a person likes (prefers).
Exact(42)
I'm glad people are liking it.
And they are liking what they see.
"I think even the locals are liking the food.
"People are liking the caribou and venison recipes.
Odd pauses or silly asides ("You are liking, please?") would make nonsense of chilling remarks.
It may mean people are liking the more bombastic message, but that's just not me.
Similar(17)
Be liked.
Politicians are like airlines.
"ELECTRONICS are like drugs.
are like cats".
"People are like wine.
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