- present participle of question.
questioning
Example Sentences
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When Riley, USC’s head football coach, first watched him on tape two years ago, Luke was so dominant that Riley found himself questioning the level of competition his school was up against.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Under questioning, he readily admitted that he’d visited the Roebucks’ house the previous year—although not during the home invasion.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Struggling to breach the $80,000 level again, investors are questioning whether the bitcoin rally has fizzled out—for now.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
However, Arteta was not alone in questioning the decision.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
From questioning Rollins, Baker discovered that a man with a broken leg had crossed the river the day before, around noon.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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