- present participle of mention.
mentioning
Example Sentences
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That vocal style is worth mentioning because it’ll be a barrier for some listeners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
Glassdoor data show a spike in anxiety among current job holders, both virtual and in-person, with reviews mentioning job insecurity jumping 63% over the past year and direct references to layoffs climbing by 29%.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
HBO has asked journalists to refrain from spoiling specific jokes, revealing certain gags, or mentioning guest stars that haven’t been announced or confirmed in photos.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
"Our own 'World Cup' starts on land that is destroyed, devastated, full of hardship and wounds," added his colleague Jaber al-Basheeti, mentioning amputee players, destroyed facilities and numerous shortages of equipment.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
There was no way to avoid mentioning the moped, but Bobby Gene kept calling it a bike, so I supposed Mom could picture it however she wanted.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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