- present participle of argue.
arguing
Example Sentences
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Roy, 34, campaigns with an aura of sunny progressive pragmatism, arguing that the city can rein in ballooning liability in part by tackling its vexing infrastructure issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Helen Beaumont spent years arguing with her husband before realising he had a terminal illness.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The couple is contesting the IRS’s claims in tax court, arguing their financial moves align with standard industry practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Several impacted families voiced anger that Law would not face trial for murder, arguing he should be held directly responsible for prematurely ending the lives of mostly young, vulnerable people.
From Barron's
“Not yet. We’ve been arguing about what to call her for weeks.”
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
