- present participle of decide.
deciding
Example Sentences
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He’s one of 20,000 in Washington deciding how to play this clamorous moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Peltz has launched multiple bids to take over the chain, most recently in February and August, before deciding he would wait to see if Wendy’s newest CEO, Bob Wright, could turn the flagging operation around.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
MacPherson said county agricultural commissioners have discretion in deciding which enforcement tools — warning letters, written notices, fines — to use in a given situation, depending on the “nature and severity of the violation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
And somewhere in that crowd will be a youngster attending their first fight, watching two of Britain's most recognisable sportsmen walk out and perhaps deciding they want to lace up a pair of gloves themselves.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
She was deciding that she would go herself and have a secret talk with Matilda's mother and father as soon as possible.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
