- present participle of start.
starting
Example Sentences
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And amid the doomsaying, streaks of contrarian optimism are starting to emerge.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
"Now we're starting to see them delivering in the Premier League for us which is a fantastic success story but real testament to them and their hard work."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
I’m starting to wonder whether being financially secure means anything if I’m constantly afraid to use my own money.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
The result is that application cycles keep starting earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
I could hear him starting to breathe hard.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
