doings

Example Sentences

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The former governor has said he knew nothing about the doings of his secretary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

In 1967, The Times investigated the doings of harbor commissioners, and a grand jury, following up on that, called for indictments of past and present commissioners for perjury and criminal conflicts of interest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025

That’s pretty much true of “La Syndicaliste,” a tangled if certainly watchable French true-crime drama about dirty political doings in the nation’s nuclear energy industry.

From New York Times • Nov. 30, 2023

“Presidential candidates, elected officials, and Republican thought leaders from across the nation will be joining together to discuss conservative solutions to today’s issues,” advises the New Hampshire Republican Party, which is hosting the big doings.

From Washington Times • Oct. 12, 2023

He would not discuss his own business and journeys, and seemed chiefly interested in small news about Frodo’s health and doings.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien