- present participle of procrastinate.
procrastinating
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, many keep procrastinating right up until the six-month extension ends on Oct.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
It’s a dreaded task when I’m already caught up running other errands — or simply procrastinating.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
“Say you’ve got donations in the back of your car and you keep procrastinating in dropping those off,” said AAA’s Diaz, “get that extra weight out of your vehicle.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
No fan of Dyer’s, whose many books have ranged from a bizarre if thrilling immersion in the psyches of American jazz musicians to a volume about procrastinating while trying to write about D.H.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025
Collins also noticed what Nigro had observed the year before: Bobby’s habit of procrastinating during a game, loitering over the board, taking just a little too long to make an obvious move.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
