- present participle of question.
questioning
Example Sentences
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The selloff in the stock market came as investors grew increasingly anxious over the massive AI infrastructure buildout, questioning whether the eye-watering capital expenditures from hyperscalers will eventually pay for itself.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
“It’s really one branch that is really sort of questioning the legitimacy of the other one,” Fogel said.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Under sharp questioning by Cornyn, Blanche said those entities hadn’t altered the agreement and acknowledged that Trump could theoretically sue the government for breach of contract for failing to create the fund.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Paul continued questioning Fauci despite his refusal to answer.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
After three days of intense questioning, Haupt and Wergin were finally released to their remaining relatives in Germany.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple