dialling
- present participle of dial.
Example Sentences
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Anyone becoming unwell with symptoms of meningitis and septicaemia should seek medical help urgently at the closest Accident and Emergency Department or by dialling 999.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
There may also be consequences to dialling up the immune system beyond its normal state – raising questions of immune disorders.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Saturday she believed US President Donald Trump still desires to own Greenland despite dialling back his recent threats to seize it by force.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
Some consider Payton an offensive genius and he gave an example why in Saturday's win over Buffalo, dialling up a play which saw offensive tackle Frank Crum score with his first career reception.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026
When he had finished dialling, he picked up his handkerchief from the desk and put it over the mouthpiece, quite loosely and mounted rather high.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
