- present participle of itch.
itching
Example Sentences
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“I’ve gone from being so excited to move here and so proud of myself for getting into this school,” she said, “to itching for graduation so I can finally leave.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
You’re doing it wrong if you experience persistent tightness, burning, itching or redness, said Gohara, the dermatologist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The findings, made in mouse models, reveal a dedicated sensory system that may eventually help scientists develop better treatments for chronic itching disorders.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
The symptoms of scabies are intense itching, especially at night, and a raised rash or spots that usually spreads across the whole body, apart from the head and neck.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The other half is itching to go stare at myself in the bathroom mirror, examine every inch of my body for more spots.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
