- present participle of highlight.
highlighting
Example Sentences
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Ossoff and Talarico have also done much to conquer one of the biggest obstacles when it comes to highlighting corruption: complexity.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
Protestants claimed that Catholics were attacking their homes and said the school protest was their way of highlighting their concerns.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Ossoff and Talarico have both been smart about not just highlighting corruption, but also why it matters for voters.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
A flash flood in the same region last year was traced to a glacial lake in Tibet that overflowed, highlighting an increasing risk in Asia’s mountainous areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
She keeps highlighting a book title, but she can't get the computer to go to the next screen.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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