- present participle of enlarge.
enlarging
Example Sentences
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Public policy should cultivate more participants rather than enlarging the opportunities available to the biggest players already at the table.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
If true, that would mean aging fat tissue could continue growing not just by enlarging existing cells, but by constantly adding new ones.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 27, 2026
The governor also proposed a 14-week paid pregnancy disability leave for TK-12 and community college employees starting or enlarging their families.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
In any case, fielding them would mean replacing the existing weapons, not enlarging the arsenal’s size.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2025
His hands were growing, his head was enlarging, and where baby fuzz had once covered a pale new scalp, now long tentacles were emerging.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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