- present participle of circle.
circling
Example Sentences
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Blackstone circling $36 billion debt package to back Anthropic’s Google chip rentals.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
That is the sentence, the amount of time, I keep circling.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Illegal drones have been spotted circling above the Eurenco plant, leaving some newcomers in town to rethink their decision to relocate there from bigger cities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
An athletic trainer followed him, circling back to the mound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Now she’s circling around the kitchen table, brushing a crumb here, straightening an already straight chair.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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