- present participle of prompt.
prompting
Example Sentences
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Khamenei was succeeded as Iran's supreme leader by his son, Mojtaba, who has not been seen in public since assuming the role, prompting speculation about his health.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than investors had anticipated in June, prompting a strengthening in Treasurys and a weaker greenback as markets scaled back expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
ByteDance introduced timeline-based prompting so filmmakers can actually pick specific moments and tweak them, and improved the understanding of camera direction, physics, lighting and fluidity of action.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
This has diminished Tesla's focus on refreshing its vehicle portfolio, prompting criticism from some leading Wall Street analysts who consider the company overvalued.
From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026
He made the basket, the swish of the net prompting loud cheers from the visiting team’s fans.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
