- present participle of construct.
constructing
Example Sentences
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And two, because much like her work itself, our interview included layered discussion of constructing and shaping identities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Rather than constructing cat-like states from coherent-state wave packets, the researchers developed a technique that combines a broad range of quantum components that are already highly nonclassical.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
In constructing this ranking, we owe a heavy debt to the work of others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
They’ve terraformed the desert terrain by planting trees, building houses, and even constructing a Walmart and an airport.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
I am writing to you today from the steps of the Capitol building they are constructing here in Washington.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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