- present participle of assimilate.
assimilating
Example Sentences
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In those 1990s clubs and car shows, you could see and feel that Asian Americans weren’t assimilating culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
The U.S. has a strong record of assimilating newcomers, from Asians in San Francisco to Irish in New York to Cubans in Miami, and birthright citizenship has been part of that story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
Like a lot of veterans, he had trouble assimilating into the civilian world.
From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2026
So, it's not just about filter bubbles on social media but also about an innate way of assimilating information.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 15, 2024
He ceased to work at his tooth and sat still, assimilating the possibilities of irresponsible authority.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
