- present participle of observe.
observing
Example Sentences
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EFL regulation 127, which prohibits any club from observing, or attempting to observe, another club's training session within 72 hours of a scheduled match between the two clubs.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Analysts at the investment bank keep a neutral rating on the Australia-based pharmaceutical company, observing that a 58% share-price rise over three months came despite earnings downgrades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
After observing a shrinking number of stocks driving the stock market’s recent gains, Joseph Adinolfi considered the notion that the old buy-and-hold investing philosophy has become obsolete.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
She’s got no formal training as a detective, but it’s her rich understanding of character and psychology gained from a lifetime of observing people that allows her to solve things.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Even when the dog was gone—which was now and then—Zeke still felt it was somehow still observing him, making sure he was on his best behavior.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
