- present participle of describe.
describing
Example Sentences
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In Sidmouth, families gathered to watch the event, with children describing it as a "once in a lifetime opportunity" and others comparing the shape of the Sun to a banana.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
“Relentlessly, more and more and more,” he said, describing the pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Now, families of those on board have begun speaking out publicly, describing concerns about mental health and supply issues aboard the aircraft carrier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The result provides the first direct experimental confirmation of predictions describing antineutrino emissions from shut down reactors and spent fuel.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
At the bottom of a block of writing describing women’s shelters are Sarah’s name and phone number, as a support person.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
