- present participle of discover.
discovering
Example Sentences
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More people are discovering that they can follow every headline, understand every threat and still have nowhere to put the fear.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
His character is naturally fascinated by the dinosaur park but soon realises the reptiles are breeding, after discovering broken dinosaur eggshells and baby footprints in the jungle.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Van der Velden says that reviewing different AI-generated versions of a scene can sometimes feel like discovering an unexpectedly inspired take from a human actor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
His portrayal of a paleontologist suddenly discovering that the creatures he’s studied in rock and bone have come to life is just masterful.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
The shock of discovering the woman’s identity seemed to have completely erased his anger.
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
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