- present participle of employ.
employing
Example Sentences
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Those who trust these writers’ capabilities with using comic book properties as springboards to examine thornier issues can probably deduce that “Lanterns” is employing it for a specific reason.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Films used ballet as a perfunctory nod to high culture, for instance employing the likes of George Balanchine to create brief numbers for films such as “The Goldwyn Follies” in 1938.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Raleigh was founded in Nottingham in 1887 and at one stage was the biggest bicycle maker in the world, employing about 8,000 people at its peak.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
It serves children and adults alike, coaching parents on reaching their goals, connecting them with services and even employing them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The principal players, meantime, rehearsed Hamlet endlessly, employing a slightly different version each day, as Mr. Shakespeare deleted or added passages to suit the fancy of the master of revels.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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