- present participle of itch.
itching
Example Sentences
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“I’m kind of itching to get back going,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Hampered by injury, she only started four times in the Women's Super League - so is itching to get going in the new campaign, which kicks off on Friday, 4 September.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 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
For those itching to upgrade, there are glasses with in-lens displays.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
I was itching to order her away from my home.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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