- present participle of dispatch.
dispatching
Example Sentences
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The International Atomic Energy Agency said it was dispatching a team to inspect the damage, calling the incident "deeply concerning".
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
“Ulysses can fight, but it’s not about him becoming this kind of revengeful wraith moving through the movie dispatching people. It’s action, but with empathy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
The Rwandans followed up by dispatching a team of diplomats and senior officials to Washington to deliver the message face-to-face.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
He smacked 42 runs off just 11 deliveries to dominate his 56-run stand with Rachin Ravindra, including dispatching Jansen for five consecutive boundaries to complete an emphatic win.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
The Uncle cleared the path for Thorn and Seven, dispatching monstruos as they ran to the center of town, where they would hopefully find protection and safety.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
