Example sentences for: ing

How can you use “ing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The objective was to enhance GAO«s role of review and analysis, as part of a larger effort to fortify congressional oversight by ƒºmak[ing] more information available to Members and Committees of the Congress, andºprovid[ing] them a means of interpreting the information they have.

  • 'ing all night about why the Creator made so many things that are patently absurd.

  • In them, Schoenfeld is accused of sexism, recklessness, distortion, ignorance, and "trivializ[ing] the human experience of victims in the Holocaust."

  • He is better "than more conventional macho stars," despite "look[ing] barely old enough to be playing anyone with hormones" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). His sex appeal--also salivated over in two best-selling biographies--is expected to garner huge box-office returns.

  • Is aggression the same as aggressiveness , or, on the other side of the spectrum, is passivity the same as passiveness ? The first is more the state, the second more the behaviour--but how about scarcity and scarceness ? One runs into the same problem with the - ing gerund versus the - ation nouns: which sounds better, implementing or implementation, ratifying or ratification?


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