- present participle of construct.
constructing
Example Sentences
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Constructing the stages takes a team of about 50 people, which will grow to roughly 250 during show days.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2025
Constructing a new building that is more disaster resilient can cost as little as an additional 2% to the construction cost.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023
Constructing this subtly wrought scenario started with a lot of talking and then a reckoning.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023
Constructing the world of Oppenheimer fell to production designer Ruth De Jong, who drew up an elaborate recreation of Los Alamos, then rendered it as a giant 3D model.
From National Geographic • Jul. 28, 2023
Constructing the building, he knew, would be no small challenge.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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