- present participle of limit.
limiting
Example Sentences
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A task force was set up by French and Swiss authorities in 2022, notably to explore ways of limiting the water draining into the fissures, but has not resulted in decisive action.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
"Closed parks and residential societies that bar outsiders are limiting spaces for performance."
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Condo construction in California has fallen off dramatically since the early 2000s, severely limiting access to the entry-level market for homeownership.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
It also recommends limiting butter/margarine, cheese, red meat, pastries/sweets, and fried fast foods.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
He halted my fledgling study of alchemy, limiting me to chemistry instead.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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