- present participle of detail.
detailing
Example Sentences
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Hinton puts focus on the psychological impact — detailing how the Greasers spruce themselves up and how the lead character, 14-year-old Ponyboy, begins to wonder what he’s fighting for.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
In the last years of his life, there were several volumes of The Clifton Chronicles: detailing the turbulent life of former dockworker, Harry Clifton.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Boeing will also send a bulletin to airlines detailing the issue and instructing employees how to recognize and respond to the situation should it take place.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
In December, he sent Bensky an 11-page letter detailing why extensive revisions of the novel were unnecessary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
I could see Stan receiving an anonymous missive detailing my humiliating defeats, ending with the statement: don’t waste your time on him.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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