- present participle of delineate.
delineating
Example Sentences
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“Chronovisor” is not a documentary, but it isn’t a film interested in delineating fact and fiction, either, taking a real but evidently crackpot notion as the basis for an immersion into one woman’s pursuit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
He and the large L.A.-based produce company have dueling legal complaints over a contract delineating how the fruit was to be marketed and sold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
The related documents have provided the biggest tranche of information about the case thus far, delineating key details in the ongoing investigation, which has been shrouded in secrecy.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
The accents are depthless, burnished black: black railings enclosing white porches, black drainpipes crawling down white walls, black trim delineating white window frames.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2025
Rows of blue runway lights stretched out along the valley floor behind us, delineating Og’s private landing strip.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
