- present participle of fence.
fencing
Example Sentences
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Fencing was rusted and laying on the ground, and the grass was waist high.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Fencing was also put up around the training facility late on Tuesday.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025
Fencing and pistol shooting surrounded by hundreds of statues.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2024
Fencing and Taekwondo fans will get to watch events here.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Fencing is in the body, but it’s also in the mind.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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