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  • present participle of wonder.
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wondering

[wuhn-der-ing] / ˈwʌn dər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
marveling
Synonyms




Example Sentences

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One is at the end of November, and the other is at the beginning of January, so I’m wondering how much I should expect to budget.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Both men must be wondering what went wrong.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Once they’re in our grip, we hum on pleasant nervous energy all weekend, watching the sky turn lilac at dusk, eating Taiwanese takeout from around the corner, wondering when things will return to normal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

It’s 7 p.m. on a random weeknight, and you’re scratching your head while staring into the fridge, wondering what to eat for dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

I opened my mouth, wondering what to say, but then I saw Sean and his cart coming down the road toward us.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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