- present participle of guess.
guessing
Example Sentences
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De Zerbi omitted the name of the player by design - but it will leave Spurs fans guessing as to who it could be.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
I missed it back then, and I’m guessing you did too.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
I’ll bet everyone except Rich Paul is hoping he’ll retire and free everyone else from the never-ending guessing game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
You stop guessing whether you’ll be OK and get a probability instead.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
“I’m guessing they were wrong,” Mom said with a cringe.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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