demonstrate
verb (used with object)
to make evident or establish by arguments or reasoning; prove.
demonstrating
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present participleof demonstrate.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Although the findings point toward possible treatments for age-related muscle decline, the experiments demonstrating the protective mechanism and reversal of muscle wasting were conducted in mice.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Air strikes have achieved impressive results while also demonstrating clear limits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Throughout the mid-1990s and 2000s, a series of cyberattacks rocked the federal government, demonstrating the emerging threat.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
Marching in the rain at the head of the protest in the northern city of Lille, 47-year-old Delphine insisted: "Neither the president, nor the weather will stop me from demonstrating."
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Before I could answer, Coach Mustilli grabbed a sword and was demonstrating what a fencer should look like in action.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
