- present participle of heat.
heating
Example Sentences
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The FSO said the uptick was driven by several factors, including higher prices for petrol, diesel and heating oil, as well as rising housing rentals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"El Niño is being supersized before our eyes. The science leaves no room for doubt: the planet is in uncharted waters, and those waters are heating up," Guterres said.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The Himalayan nation has limited resources to confront destruction on such a scale, and the disaster is stark warning of the dangerous fragility of its mountain environment in a rapidly heating world.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Humphrey recommended additional cleanup, including replacement of the Moores’ appliances and the heating and air conditioning system.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Suddenly the heating vent across the room went quiet.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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