- present participle of construct.
constructing
Example Sentences
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Constructing the stages takes a team of about 50 people, which will grow to roughly 250 during show days.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025
Constructing Miami Wilds is not so much about paving paradise and putting up a parking lot—it’s already a parking lot.
From National Geographic • Dec. 7, 2023
Constructing this subtly wrought scenario started with a lot of talking and then a reckoning.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023
Constructing and installing the giant machines at sea is a fairly novel proposition in the United States.
From New York Times • Jun. 27, 2023
Constructing the building, he knew, would be no small challenge.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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