- present participle of quiz.
quizzing
Example Sentences
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At the Pentagon, Feinberg is known for frequently hosting meetings that last for hours, quizzing company bosses who visit and often staying at work until midnight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Over the table, Kit's brother, Fred, became hungry for answers and began quizzing the men.
From BBC ● May 5, 2025
But the idea of sitting down for a date and quizzing each other to see if you’re soulmates is like — what?!
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2025
Tiffany Anderson, Topeka’s first Black female superintendent, strode to the front of the room, quizzing the children on whether they wanted to be teachers, doctors or even the president of the United States someday.
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2024
We’ve been quizzing each other, but the only answers I care about are all Arthur-related: How is he celebrating his birthday?
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
