witnessing
- present participle of witness.
Example Sentences
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It was like "witnessing something that is literally out of a movie", said Johnson, adding it was a miracle he was unscathed except for "some really nasty tinnitus".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
"We are witnessing an avoidable crisis that disproportionally hurts children," said Andrew Racine, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
We’re all witnessing the death or consolidation of corporate media, and there are very few outlets for the kind of comedy I like.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
We are witnessing an extraordinary transfer of cash from the providers of AI—and, perhaps one day, AI users—to memory-chip makers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
What I was witnessing was a self discovering the self it could be.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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