- present participle of click.
clicking
Example Sentences
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A.I.s are getting good at clicking around a computer.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Ms. Singer calls it a gimmick, noting that “many kids were clicking, dragging and dropping—essentially stacking or compiling—prewritten coding blocks, without writing out the computer code itself.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
“It’s incredible for Ruby to be clicking this fast at a new position. As for Brooklyn, she’s so gifted at reading the quarterback. She had two pick-sixes at the Ventura Showcase.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Realising her nails clicking together sounded like a typewriter, she wrote 9 to 5 while waiting around on set.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
“Hello?” he says again, heels clicking on the parquet floor.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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