- present participle of employ.
employing
Example Sentences
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Those who trust these writers’ capabilities with using comic book properties as springboards to examine thornier issues can probably deduce that “Lanterns” is employing it for a specific reason.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Directly employing subcontractors could also impel Amazon to carry more expensive insurance coverage, which would raise delivery costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Janes Pantry first opened in Gloucester in 1971, and currently runs 12 shops employing more than 100 staff, the bakery said.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Global groups like Accenture, Concentrix and Teleperformance built sprawling campuses, employing hundreds of thousands of Filipinos.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Bribes perhaps, or a rumor that any inn employing a certain red-haired musician would be losing the business of a large number of wealthy noble customers.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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