- present participle of seed.
seeding
Example Sentences
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The seeding of hundreds of thousands of acres of avocado trees transformed the state’s climate, with deforestation fueling higher temperatures and resulting in less rain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
The effects of boosting rainfall through cloud seeding remain uncertain, its consequences difficult to measure, and its large-scale application costly.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
"We can restore habitat by seeding meadows and planting trees, but this process takes a long time and has to be carefully managed," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Viraj Puri, founder and chairman of Gotham Greens, based in Brooklyn, said the company weighed reducing future plantings in its warehouse farms after a steep decline in sales but ultimately opted not to reduce seeding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
In bed that evening, Miyax’s spirit was stirred by the seeding grass and the restless birds and she could not sleep.
From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George
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