- present participle of carry.
carrying
Example Sentences
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Landfills sometimes hire falconers to keep seagulls from carrying trash away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Still, Jain cautioned that its success hinges on offering enough utility to justify carrying an extra device.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
The species also has unusually agile ovigers that serve another purpose beyond carrying eggs.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
Weinstein spoke at length with the Hollywood Reporter in March about carrying out his sentence and the possibility of dying behind bars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
When I got there, they were carrying Louis Katchatag into the store.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
