checking

Example Sentences

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She said they were event planners checking out venues for the CEO of a Canadian finance company—and he was very particular about his wine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

On the chat, Talley claimed he was exercising “oversight” in repeatedly checking with officials at the jail and the U.S.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Experts recommend checking whole-of-market energy price comparison sites to help find the best deal.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

“He was always checking on me,” Díaz says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

I was also checking our surroundings for safety reasons.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri