- present participle of supplement.
supplementing
Example Sentences
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Triple-feeding aims to increase production by breastfeeding the baby, followed by supplementing - usually by bottle - with expressed milk or formula, before pumping for 15 minutes.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
They brought state, national and international news, supplementing our own Scripps-Howard services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Consider supplementing this with a portion — not necessarily all — of your $30,000 emergency fund, while still maintaining a cash cushion.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 1, 2026
"Supersedure can be disruptive and costly, but supplementing colonies with methyl oleate could help stabilize hives during periods when continuous productivity is most important."
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2025
It was also becoming apparent that the possibility of supplementing their food rations with game, such as the tapir, looked bleak.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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