- present participle of preserve.
preserving
Example Sentences
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Doctors also see preventive medicine as a key to preserving longevity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
What he found is an American artifact worth preserving.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Herbarium sheets are a way of preserving plants and flowers on paper and were first made in Italy in the 15th Century.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The exhibition "Hkeeli ya Jnoub", or "Tell me, O South", features pictures and videos preserving the memory of southern Lebanon at the capital's Beit Beirut museum.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
It is a way of preserving hope, he said.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
