- present participle of build.
building
Example Sentences
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The tech giant plans to push the service into more than 300 cities, building what Jassy described as “the country’s largest delivery-in-minutes network.”
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Lakhani is a member of the class of “AI natives” comfortable playing and building with the AI tools that still seem foreign to those decades into their careers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The other helps mitochondria process certain fats and protein building blocks.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
At Hinkley Point, on the West Somerset coast, they are building a nuclear power station.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
It was dark night when we were marched at last out of the building.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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