- present participle of fill.
filling
Example Sentences
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The descending triangle originated with the completion of a bearish evening star on Dec. 16 while the stock was filling a gap from Oct.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
I did this by filling out Delta’s travel disruption refund request form once I landed, and I received an email five days later saying the refund was being processed.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
But waiting rooms were still filling up and Goidescu said some frustrated patients took their anger out on staff.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Crude oil is a key ingredient in petrol and diesel, which means that higher wholesale costs make filling up a car more expensive.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
A familiar briny breeze floats by, filling my nose with a salty scent.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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