- present participle of diagram.
diagramming
Example Sentences
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On the upside, kids no longer have to spend hours of their wild and precious lives diagramming sentences.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2025
It’s much more than an exercise in diagramming a sentence.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2023
Breaking through creative roadblocks can be challenging, but Isaac and Karen trade tricks, such as diagramming passages of your favorite writing and inventing weird rules to find a voice that fits your work.
From Slate ● Mar. 24, 2022
Unfortunately, while Cranston is painting in oils, his playwright is diagramming in stick figures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2022
“That’s fine. One could only wish that you took as easily to diagramming sentences. Now, your arm position, and then your head position, and then we’ll get to breathing patterns.”
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
