kissing
- present participle of kiss.
Example Sentences
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It’s hard to keep track of who’s kissing whose ring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The couple, who won the first series of the spin-off edition in 2024, announced on Instagram, external they were "just married" alongside a photo of them kissing while flower petals floated around them.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Meningitis infections can be spread through close contact - for example though kissing, sharing vapes and drinks or living in close quarters with a person with the bug.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Seen from below, the table’s ebonized-birch legs also suggest, by turns, two figures kissing, ancient post-and-lintel architecture, an undulating serpent and a recumbent figure by Henry Moore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
“I’d love to hear it when you’re finished,” Dad says as he leaves the table, kissing me and Jason on our foreheads and Mom on her lips.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
