- present participle of contact.
contacting
Example Sentences
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After months of contacting Meta, Instagram’s parent company, he said he got no meaningful response.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
"The overriding conclusion is that responsibility for the delay in contacting the police lies squarely with the executives," said Bolton, from Irwin Mitchell.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
After contacting Martin-Baker, Bath was informed the offer was legitimate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The EU wants children's accounts to remain private, with "risky settings" disabled by default and unknown users prevented from contacting minors.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
When she first stopped contacting him, he had worried himself into weeks of insomnia, roaming the house in the middle of the night, wondering what had happened to her.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
