- present participle of milk.
milking
Example Sentences
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The cows like it too, it seems, and crucially, they linger in the milking parlour, clearly cool and relaxed.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Eager to keep showing me his farm’s serious approach to pathogens, McAfee ushered me into his truck to see the milking of his cows.
From Salon ● Jun. 22, 2026
“He’s a Google insider milking Polymarket for quick money,” Jeong, a blockchain engineer, wrote on X. “It’s one of the wildest things I’ve seen on the platform.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
“But he said no cows. He might have been traumatized by the early mornings and milking twice a day.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
The next day, Mrs. Stroud called after morning milking.
From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt
