- present participle of cool.
cooling
Example Sentences
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Persistent high-pressure systems trapped heat over the region, she said, while dry soils reduced the ability to provide natural cooling.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
For fiscal 2027, Microsoft committed $169 billion in purchase agreements for chips, power contracts, cooling systems and other AI infrastructure needs.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
A gradual cooling trend will lower temperatures across most of the region this week, according to the National Weather Service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Exports rose 23.9% from a year ago, slightly cooling from 27.0% growth from the previous month, data released Friday by the General Administration of Customs showed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
At the cooling station, I take giant swigs from my water bottle, then wet the bandanna I use to wipe the salt and perspiration off my grimy face.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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