- present participle of lose.
losing
Example Sentences
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He said his mother told him she and her husband were "slowly rebuilding their strength" after losing a substantial amount of weight.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The researchers initially thought that losing adipose tissue might itself reduce C3 production and contribute to healthier aging.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Listen to how eerie the thing actually is, how the harmonies capture the desperation, panic and preemptive grief of losing a love to someone whose appeal is undeniable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Nvidia stock snapped a losing streak ahead of its earnings report, which could provide a catalyst.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
There was still a hole in her heart that might never heal, but doing what Tía Beatriz would have done—helping other people—took some of the sting away from losing her.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
