- present participle of continue.
continuing
Example Sentences
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Continuing claims, which scale with the total size of the unemployed population, was 1.79 million in the week through May 16, versus a revised 1.77 million a week earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Continuing to enjoy life despite the strikes, he said, was "a mark of invincibility."
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Continuing his recent momentum on the clay would see him become only the 10th man to complete the career Grand Slam.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Continuing claims, which scale with the total size of the unemployed population, was 1.78 million in the week through May 9, versus a revised 1.78 million a week earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Continuing a Raj-era tradition established by expeditions of yore, every morning Chhongba and his cook boy, Tendi, came to each client’s tent to serve us steaming mugs of Sherpa tea in our sleeping bags.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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