- present participle of watch.
watching
Example Sentences
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The layout made the space feel more expansive and interactive than just watching a performance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Jamil later defended her post, pointing to the “young girls” who are watching the situation unfold, adding, “We don’t have to pretend we are blind because it’s a pop star.”
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
It was while watching an eclipse on May 29, 1919 on the West African island of Principe that British astronomer Arthur Eddington confirmed Albert Einstein's theory of relativity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Johnson estimates she spends around six hours a day watching live shows on her phone, often as background noise while she works.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
She’s watching me with a mix of disapproval and disappointment.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
