- present participle of focus.
focusing
Example Sentences
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Similarly, Finnish driver Anita Mäkelä has won the European championship four times – three of them after a six-year break focusing on her children and running her family's chicken farm.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The group compared water bills in 2025 to 2015, focusing on a standard amount of indoor water use.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
John was taught that Green Lanterns must be fearless beings capable of focusing and wielding their will.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
I’m too busy focusing on what’s important and in my control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Sweat rolled down the back of his neck in beads as he marched, focusing on the steady crunch beneath his sandals instead of the eerie black-trunked trees to his immediate right.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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