- present participle of pant.
Example Sentences
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Panting after chasing the impala now in its jaws, a leopard drags its prey to a shady spot beside a water hole.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2023
Ms Panting hopes to use these workers but warns she still might need more staff.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2023
Calls to Panting Haoye for comment were unanswered.
From Reuters • Jan. 16, 2023
Panting, increased grooming, a dip in the lake.
From Scientific American • Sep. 15, 2022
Panting, Kingshaw pulled him round clumsily, and managed to get him half on to the bank.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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