- present participle of click.
clicking
Example Sentences
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A.I.s are getting good at clicking around a computer.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Ms. Singer calls it a gimmick, noting that “many kids were clicking, dragging and dropping—essentially stacking or compiling—prewritten coding blocks, without writing out the computer code itself.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Sometimes, it takes a while for a young quarterback to start clicking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Realising her nails clicking together sounded like a typewriter, she wrote 9 to 5 while waiting around on set.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
As he pressed it in with his thumb, there was a clicking sound as it slipped beneath the metal tines that cradled it and solidly held it in place.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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