- present participle of describe.
describing
Example Sentences
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Claude users will be able to enable a ZipRecruiter connector then search for job postings using natural language and describing their preferences and experiences, the company says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“What we saw with them is the same energy that we had in rebuilding Primm,” said Cory Clemetson, describing the new deal with Terrible’s in an interview with The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
He announced how his department intended to prioritise spending on UK firms and change the "toothless" procurement system, describing the approach as "unashamedly pro-Britain".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Seven-time Olympic champion Simone Biles has revealed she suffered a health scare, describing the experience as "almost dying".
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
I suppose every mother is reduced to idiocy when describing her firstborn, but, oh, he is a beauty—large and dark like his father, but with the bright blue eyes of the Bradshaws.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
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