- present participle of highlight.
highlighting
Example Sentences
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The launch of the Nations Championship was a step towards it, but France sent a weakened side to New Zealand in July after a long season, once again highlighting the difficulty of alignment.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
As diplomacy stalls between the decades-long foes, attacks in the Hormuz strait have continued, highlighting the continued risks to regional shipping.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Some are highlighting flaws to try to reduce their home’s value or moving in family members.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The fossil indicates that lineages closely related to the Euparkeriidae were also present in South America, highlighting the continent’s role in the early diversification of the relatives of dinosaurs and crocodiles.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
She glared at me constantly and flipped her hair whenever I was near, highlighting how short she’d been forced to cut it.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
