- present participle of cluster.
Example Sentences
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Clustering together can attract predators, who use the hotels as an all-you-can-eat buffet.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023
Clustering speeds the flow of ideas, cuts the cost of dealing with clients and enriches social lives.
From Economist • Dec. 15, 2016
Clustering is no fun for moviegoers, since it leaves little to see much of the year.
From The New Yorker • Feb. 16, 2015
Figure 2: Clustering of Hox genes in Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas, polychaete annelid Capitella teleta, fruitfly Drosophila melanogaster, lancelet Branchiostoma floridae and Homo sapiens.
From Nature • Oct. 3, 2012
His fair large front and eye sublime declar'd Absolute rule; and hyacinthine locks Round from his parted forelock manly hung Clustering, but not beneath his shoulders broad.
From Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature by Bartlett, John