- present participle of mention.
mentioning
Example Sentences
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“It’s hardly new,” she told MarketWatch, mentioning the presidential campaigns of Steve Forbes and Ross Perot in the 1990s.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
"We did a 12-hour shift or maybe more every day for 'Mrs Deshpande'," she told AFP, mentioning the 2025 crime thriller.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
We would be remiss in not mentioning the monologue that arguably led us to this moment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Students like me fear mentioning involvement with the school to professors, let alone peers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
I didn’t bother mentioning that lately what was threatening to do me in didn’t feel much like grief.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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