- present participle of date.
dating
Example Sentences
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Turning to technology to defeat virtual scams, Cherry Dating uses software matching to compare a selfie alongside a driving licence or passport to verify that each of its members are authentic.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Dating is a numbers game; the more you swipe on the apps, the more matches you get, the more dates you have.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
"Dating the jewelry to the same time frame as the remains provides more evidence that this was a deliberate burial and opens up conversations about the significance of cave burials during this period," added Rick.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Her family said she was the first Black woman under contract with Columbia Studios, the first Black bachelorette on “The Dating Game” and the first spokesmodel for Fashion Fair Cosmetics.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
Dating was not part of her life experience.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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