- present participle of replace.
replacing
Example Sentences
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Inside the beverage industry, Infante says one of the biggest misconceptions surrounding the explosion of nonalcoholic drinks is that they’re replacing alcohol altogether.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
“The Rivals of Amziah King” is the story of one queen replacing another in order to keep the colony intact, but we’re not talking about bees at this point.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Put bluntly, you’d be replacing income with debt.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
From the air, neighborhoods in Cali appeared flattened, with piles of grey rubble replacing entire blocks of homes and apartment buildings.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
He leased several of the machines, replacing all hand rollers by 1888.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
