- present participle of cheat.
cheating
Example Sentences
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Sandoval’s ex, Dillon Maquindang, stood at a podium Thursday morning and decried the defendant for cheating on them, manipulating them and taking out his failures on Maquindang’s family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
He counsels letter writers on how to handle a cheating brother, discuss religion with a devout friend, and avoid spiraling over the fear of being single forever.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
Investigators at the college vet every admitted student’s application as schools nationwide battle AI-fueled cheating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Anybody who is caught cheating in any sport takes that risk.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
She has enough to be guilty of; she has cheated enough people of the things that matter most to them, without cheating about this, too.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
