- present participle of mention.
mentioning
Example Sentences
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“It’s hardly new,” she told MarketWatch, mentioning the presidential campaigns of Steve Forbes and Ross Perot in the 1990s.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
“That’s part of the game,” Hull said after mentioning the team had been in some foul trouble.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
"We did a 12-hour shift or maybe more every day for 'Mrs Deshpande'," she told AFP, mentioning the 2025 crime thriller.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Mr. Blair conspicuously avoids mentioning any culture issue other than immigration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“When I made my report two days ago, I deliberately refrained from mentioning that we have the remnants of the plane.”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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