circumcising
- present participle of circumcise.
Example Sentences
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By not circumcising my son, have I made a horrible mistake?
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2019
In 2012, the American Academy of Pediatrics declared that the benefits of circumcising boys outweighed the risks of the procedure.
From New York Times ● May 9, 2016
They go to that area to escape the law and after circumcising their children, they bring them back.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 1, 2015
Advocates say that in recent years doctors have begun making clandestine visits to villages, arriving at night and often under the guise of circumcising boys.
From Newsweek ● Mar. 17, 2015
Among the Tagals the operation is called "tuli," and the method of circumcising is described at length.
From History of the Philippine Islands by Robertson, James Alexander
