- present participle of focus.
focusing
Example Sentences
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Prof Nazanin Derakhshan, a neuroscientist at Birkbeck, University of London, suggests focusing on six breaths per minute before presenting.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
John was taught that Green Lanterns must be fearless beings capable of focusing and wielding their will.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
FedEx says it is focusing on precision and regulatory compliance and has released hundreds of millions of dollars already.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Rather than focusing only on killing cancer cells directly, researchers could try to reprogram the surrounding tissue that supports and protects the tumor.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
His eyes kept focusing on the word died.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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