- present participle of branch.
branching
Example Sentences
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Unlike trees, mountains, rivers, clouds, and animals, which are dominated by curved and branching forms, crystals stand out because of their flat surfaces and straight edges.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Smart, entertaining and surprising, they offer reassurance that adventurous playwriting is not only alive and well but branching out into uncharted territory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Unlike a film score, the music requires multiple branching paths.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
After a short stint in his brother's plastics business, he launched the flagship family conglomerate that bears his name in 1988 by branching out into the export trade.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story.
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
