- present participle of plant.
planting
Example Sentences
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Former employees say the two couples have spent the years since Megxit monitoring one another, always making sure to counter any positive media coverage by planting their own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The results indicate that pollinator-friendly planting schemes may need to consider more than simply providing large numbers of flowers.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
The project has included tree planting in communities, farms, schools and streets across Cornwall.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Rangzen's livestream of his death shows a heavy-set man striding across a street in a traditional "chuba" robe and planting a Tibetan flag outside the UN.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
“Oh, thank you. But I don’t know—I mean, if I’m not planting, perhaps I’ll go. But I’ll bring myself.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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