- present participle of demonstrate.
demonstrating
Example Sentences
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He feels the later start is demonstrating "understanding and flexibility", and has seen an "influx of emails" from parents welcoming it as a "really lovely idea".
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
Thuringia's Interior Minister Georg Maier urged protesters to stay peaceful, saying that "anyone demonstrating against a party they consider to be unconstitutional should not themselves act in a manner that is unconstitutional".
From Barron's • Jul. 4, 2026
It was the year Glass wrote “Einstein on the Beach” and Steve Reich created “Music for 18 Musicians” — the composers’ first masterpieces — demonstrating that Minimalism mattered.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
SEOUL—A North Korean soldier escaped across the Korean demilitarized zone, one of the world’s most fortified places, demonstrating that even Kim Jong Un’s intensified surveillance can’t completely stop his people from fleeing the regime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026
Edith straightened and tensed, demonstrating with her posture how nervous she and the others had been.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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