- present participle of salivate.
salivating
Example Sentences
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Investment bankers might be salivating at the prospects, but ending one problematic combination doesn’t automatically open the floodgates for more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Investors are salivating over the initial public offering of Cerebras Systems.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
“Nebraska ’82,” the 37-track collection, clears the vaults for fans who have been salivating to hear the fabled “electric” recordings with the E Street Band.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2025
With new, deep-pocketed buyers of film and TV projects taking charge of a major studio, sellers are salivating, even as the company’s employees brace for a significant wave of layoffs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2025
As the food was handed to Moby and Tool, Nailer found himself salivating.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
