- present participle of construct.
constructing
Example Sentences
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Rather than passively consuming a finished narrative, audiences actively participate in constructing and navigating the environment itself.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Tom Homan has spent years constructing the persona of a man who never backs down.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
The Philippine company has completed 1.2 gigawatts of renewable-energy capacity and is constructing an additional 2.2GW, which is expected to be commissioned by end-2026, the analyst notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
In the audio clip from the performance, we hear Deputy Chief Investigator John Goldman explaining to Weist that he is essentially constructing a résumé from her answers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
But there was an alternative to constructing some sort of high-pressure mechanism.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
