- present participle of sling.
slinging
Example Sentences
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With four overseas players introduced this year, fewer emerging players have been given much responsibility during the tournament, but Sunrisers' batters struggled with Phillips' slinging, awkward action.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Repelled, Nancy replies that she will be happily spending her summer slinging pizzas in Provincetown.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
McDaniels had benched starter Derek Carr and Stidham came in slinging.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Real-estate companies are locked in a fierce battle for market share, slinging lawsuits at their rivals even as many of them are pouring billions of dollars into acquiring competitors.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2025
It was that first one, the one about the chores, that led them to slinging poop in the yard for the first time.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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