- present participle of load.
loading
Example Sentences
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Large trucks were seen at the venue on Monday, with loading signs that read "Garden Party" and "GP".
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
He was loading his 2-year-old daughter, Sadie, into the family’s Tesla after a play date and trip to the grocery store in Venice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Two supertankers on Thursday began loading crude at the terminal operated by state-controlled Saudi Aramco, while another was waiting offshore and could also be preparing to load, according to Kpler.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
If vessels have been waiting outside the Persian Gulf, there could be a surge in traffic, creating delays at loading and discharge terminals, he noted.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026
When they were done marching, the men would practice loading their muskets quickly, which seemed to Nate to be the hardest part of being a soldier.
From I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 by Lauren Tarshis