- present participle of highlight.
highlighting
Example Sentences
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The Met, meanwhile, is eager to continue highlighting modern and contemporary art as it progresses on its new Tang Wing that will hold works from those periods and is set to debut in 2030.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Emanuel said that the artificial-intelligence rally could have several months’ of room to run, highlighting the possibility that “animal spirits” are converted into “full-on FOMO.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
Nvidia is highlighting its hardware growth in Europe.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
During a nighttime field survey, researchers initially mistook the animal for a mushroom, highlighting just how convincing its disguise is.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
Ms. Rochambeau glances down at the highlighting on Matt’s sheet.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
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