- present participle of wave.
waving
Example Sentences
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Around him, fans tried to cool themselves by waving makeshift fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
They were greeted at the airport by crowds of onlookers playing music, singing, dancing and waving Israeli flags.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The spousal role on state visits has traditionally been decorative: waving, smiling and visiting cultural venues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The Tiangong Omni swivels its torso wildly from side to side while waving its bent arms in front of its face.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Christopher had seen one in a medieval drawing, once, in which it seemed sweet and comical: two great eyes, the black tentacles waving in the sweep of blue that represented the sea.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
