- present participle of circle.
circling
Example Sentences
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It is clear that big clubs are circling for forward Eli Junior Kroupi and midfielder Alex Scott, who the Cherries insist are not for sale.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
He transformed the interior and altered the exterior windows, making it difficult for the characters to see the dangers circling outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
That word — intentional — came up so often during my interviews that I eventually started circling it in my notebook.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Silver Lake’s takeover of Workday would send a clear signal to investors that private-equity firms are circling software.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
After she noticed the circling flies last night, Aunt Melissa asked my permission to throw him away.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
