encoring
- present participle of encore.
Example Sentences
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Love wrapped up the regular set with another brief shot of the Stones' "Sympathy" before encoring with Hole's "Doll Parts."
From Reuters • Apr. 26, 2010
But is it only men who are encoring so ecstatically?
From Doctor Cupid by Broughton, Rhoda
The music ran its course and stopped, as all music must, and the couples stood encoring.
From The Tempering by Buck, Charles Neville
For an hour Mrs. Bindle's guests sang, encoring themselves with enthusiasm.
From Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles by Jenkins, Hebert
We applaud lustily; we begin the encoring business here, which, having once started, we do not intend to give up again.
From Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow." by Wren, Jenny