- present participle of appreciate.
appreciating
Example Sentences
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Backstage, the King toured the company's costume department, describing the pieces as "brilliant" and was seen sharing a laugh while appreciating a replica crown.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
But others might find the recaps helpful in digesting and appreciating the enormous accomplishment of “World War II With Tom Hanks.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Last month, UBS analyst Jay Sole argued that investors weren’t fully appreciating the positive impact AI will have on retailers, as he sees it increasing sales without a commensurate rise in costs.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Tax experts shake their heads, worrying people are not appreciating the risks of not paying the tax man.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
He could apologize to Matthew and Mark, too, for not appreciating the checkers and card games they played with him when he knew they’d rather be outside.
From "Among the Hidden" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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