- present participle of explore.
exploring
Example Sentences
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“Everybody’s exploring intermodal,” said Milton Magos, vice president of Mexico operations at freight brokerage Traffix.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Both the city and county of Los Angeles are exploring whether to rename Avenida Cesar E. Chavez, which starts in Chinatown and ends near East Los Angeles College in Monterey Park.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
This History Channel documentary follows the boxers’ first encounter in 1936, exploring how the rivalry came to symbolize geopolitical tensions before World War II.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
They call themselves "sperm sisters" and together are exploring their new found sisterhood and described meeting for the first time as "like a fairy tale, it felt so magical – there were tears of joy".
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Madison observed the buying frenzy and complained that unscrupulous speculators “are still exploring the interior & distant parts of the Union in order to take advantage of the holders.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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