- present participle of observe.
observing
Example Sentences
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But in the Kimana reserve, AFP journalists saw six carcasses on Wednesday -- some fresh, others older -- with rangers also observing partial paralysis, preventing the animals from standing.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The weather is set to be dry and bright on Wednesday, making conditions ideal for observing it.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
“We’re just framing it as a way to be in the field observing marmots with us.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
“The entire time it was operating, there was at least one human observing it,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
His motivation for this work came from his interest in astronomy, where the need for accurate timekeeping had long been obvious, but was becoming more pressing as more accurate observing instruments were designed.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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