- present participle of procure.
procuring
Example Sentences
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Procuring accurate and timely valuations for private investments may prove more difficult.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Procuring a set of these dice is a reliable way to get banned from family game night.
From Scientific American • Sep. 19, 2023
Procuring microchips and drones from China and striking oil deals with Saudi Arabia and other customers, have softened the blow of the Western measures.
From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023
Procuring the materials and labor to install them could delay rebuilding.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2022
He wrote a pleasant little essay, addressed to an unknown young lady, on “The Art of Procuring Pleasant Dreams,” which may be said to belong among his medical writings.
From The True Benjamin Franklin by Fisher, Sydney George