- present participle of reach.
reaching
Example Sentences
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Reaching and maintaining such temperatures requires complex and energy-intensive cooling systems.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
Reaching this age, he has already beaten the current life expectancy at birth for American males by three and a half years.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026
Reaching the Munich final and Madrid quarter-finals offered encouraging signs, but expectations were tempered by early exits in Rome and Hamburg.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Reaching $1.3 billion in adjusted operating income for the segment this quarter “will be an important first step to start to correct that.”
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Reaching into the cupboard, she pulls out the Strong Shoulder mason jars.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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