- present participle of capture.
capturing
Example Sentences
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If decision making emerges from continuous interactions among the brain, body, and environment, studying it will require experimental methods capable of capturing that complexity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
“Liveforever” becomes Caicedo’s record of how Cali made salsa its own, capturing the origins of a musical mania so profound that it is still ingrained in the city today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Team-mate Asher-Smith, meanwhile, achieved her seventh gold at the championships - 10 years after capturing her first.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
That’s a high price to pay for the once-in-a-year chance of capturing one of those spectacular one-day wonders.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Big is right. It’ll be like capturing a wild elephant. Them people better have them a great big net,” Santa said eagerly.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
