- present participle of add.
adding
Example Sentences
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“We are so proud,” U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino said, “because we are winning a lot of fans and adding fans to the sport here in America.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
"I probably could have held off on that," he said, adding: "We got what we thought was complete."
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
"Alligator Alcatraz fulfilled the role that it was designed to serve," DeSantis said, adding that it had helped remove "many, many dangerous people" from Florida and the United States.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
“It’s set up for a bullish ride here,” Yawger said, adding that prices could swing back up to the $80 a barrel range in coming weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
He thought about adding, “I know what you mean,” but it didn’t seem to be worth the effort.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
