directing
- present participle of direct.
Example Sentences
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If using a fan, drink water, avoid directing it continuously at the face while sleeping, and stop using it if it makes you feel hotter, dizzy or unwell.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Meta has been directing its spending toward building out more AI revenue streams in addition to its core advertising business.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the authors write, tried to ensure that only “honest but unfortunate” debtors benefited from bankruptcy’s by directing “professional bankrupts . . . to restitution or jail.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Firefighters said miles-long firebreaks had helped to contain the latest break-outs on Thursday night while drones were directing crews to hot spots.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
But, tell the truth, she’d been too busy directing the school’s Christmas play to worry much about him.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
