- present participle of respond.
responding
Example Sentences
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He began by saying the country is doing well and Cohen responding, “Thanks to you, Mr. President.”
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
For crinoids, tube feet play an important role in feeding, responding to water currents and occupying different ecological niches.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
On Friday, the prime minister said emergency services were responding to 37 wildfires, with major incidents spread across the southern half of the UK.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
And I’m just wondering, what is it that you think that audiences are responding to?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
But responding to Reynie’s involuntary answer, the Whisperer said, Don't worry, you are not alone.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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