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We are worrying vs we worrying

The correct phrase is 'we are worrying'. 'Worrying' is a gerund form that requires the auxiliary verb 'are' to form the present continuous tense. 'We worrying' is incorrect as it lacks the necessary auxiliary verb.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 827 views

We are worrying

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'we are worrying' to indicate that 'we' are currently experiencing worry or anxiety. It is the present continuous tense of the verb 'to worry'.

Examples:

  • We are worrying about the upcoming exam.
  • Why are we worrying so much about things we can't control?
  • We are worrying about the crime.
  • So if we're not worrying about directing traffic, if we've transcended paper, if we are worrying less about control and more about description, then we can think of the English language as being this beautiful mobile.
  • Incidentally, we are seeing worrying levels of delay in implementing infringement procedures.
  • Here we are, worrying about how to get money to the victims.
  • Unfortunately, the reports we have received are worrying.
  • Mr President, as you know, we are witnessing a worrying decline in international trade.
  • We are witnessing worrying developments, not only in the field of human rights, but also in the fields of economy and business.
  • In adopting this text we are sending out a worrying message.
  • The foreign-exchange and trade wars that we have been witnessing are worrying symptoms, but not isolated ones.
  • We are aware of the worrying extent to which many different types of violence are committed against women in Europe on a daily basis.
  • However, I think that we must attach more importance to the situation in the Republic of Moldova from where we are getting worrying signals about the freedom of expression and the integrity of the elections which are due to take place this spring.
  • In France, in particular, we are seeing a worrying drop in the number of researchers.
  • It is important to note that, while the number of counterfeit euro notes appears to have stabilised at 50000 per month, we are seeing a worrying explosion in counterfeit coins.
  • Why are we worrying about existing accounts?
  • Nevertheless, we are seeing a truly worrying phenomenon: only those who are against the European Constitution are expressing themselves clearly, those who have doubts, those who are trying to use this process for party-political or opportunist purposes.
  • If monitoring becomes the norm instead of an exception, if a majority is under suspicion instead of an individual and if all citizens become suspects, then we are heading towards a worrying future.
  • These are worrying statistics, and we are not even talking about other food-related illnesses.
  • However, recent developments in Zimbabwe are worrying.
  • Also, there are worrying reports of continuing human rights violations.
  • There are worrying restrictions on human rights, especially religious freedom.

Alternatives:

  • We are concerned
  • We are anxious
  • We are feeling worried

we worrying

This phrase is incorrect in English.

  • Why are we worrying about Marshall?
  • Why are we worrying about marshall?
  • Why are we worrying about existing accounts?
  • As parents... we never stopped worrying.
  • Okay, look, maybe we're worrying for no reason.
  • Instead of celebrating my first success... we're worrying about a game.
  • I thought we were worrying about Muirfield.
  • I thought we were worrying about Muirfield.
  • So we face some extremely worrying scenarios.
  • I think it's time we stopped worrying about people up on the Hill.
  • We should cantilever the great tree trunk out of our own eye, before we start worrying about the speck in that of Hungary.
  • You know what we say about worrying.
  • We were just worrying about Professor Lindenbrook.
  • Incidentally, we are seeing worrying levels of delay in implementing infringement procedures.
  • We're not worrying about that anymore.
  • Then we'll start worrying about dresses.
  • I want you to know we can stop worrying.
  • We can stop worrying about voicemail now.
  • It's you two we should be worrying about.
  • We monitored the worrying developments in Albania very closely from the outset.

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