- present participle of kiss.
kissing
Example Sentences
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“Wake up, my bunny,” she says, kissing her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The outbreak was traced back to a nightclub in Canterbury and is believed to have been transmitted between people by kissing, or sharing drinks and vapes.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
But jet fuel and diesel are the kissing cousins of the energy world, both coming from the same middle-distillate group at the refining stage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
The pair was first spotted together kissing at a Las Vegas party in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
“Well, not the kissing part. That’s just a figure of speech....”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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