- present participle of discover.
discovering
Example Sentences
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It may seem like we are on the verge of discovering alien life.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Bronwyn Larry, head of communications for the park authority, said this was not the first instance of wardens discovering "abandoned 'wild camps'".
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
“We’re sort of discovering after the fact,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Days after Dolly Parton died, we’re still discovering ways that she made people’s lives better.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
Three months after discovering Parker’s safety-deposit box, Candice returned to Lambert.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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