- present participle of connect.
connecting
Example Sentences
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The Rhine—which, as Mr. Winder writes, served “both as a frontier and a highway,” simultaneously connecting and separating Germany, France and Italy—was the most unquiet of the three.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
From Leigh Ramsey at Bluefield Research I learned about Texas outright prohibiting utilities from connecting to the internet, and establishing a “Cyber Command” to identify weaknesses and coordinate responses.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Instead, the gluon structure connecting those quarks could be central to how baryon number is carried through energetic collisions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
Smith has even avoided taking connecting flights through American cities to other destinations.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“More than that,” David continued, “you’ve drawn a direct line connecting him to the one and only City Magistrate Richard Riker, head of the Kidnapping Club. You should be proud of yourselves.”
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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