express
verb (used with object)
to put (thought) into words; utter or state.
expressing
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present participleof express.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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Hader’s elastic voice rides in a higher range than usual, but he also mixes it up, expressing the many multifaceted aspects of the Cat’s erratic personality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Two potential defendants sought to remove James, arguing her social-media comments expressing solidarity with the accuser showed prejudgment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Six-time major winner Rory McIlroy has said those connected to LIV Golf were expressing an ambition to "destroy the European Tour" at the 2026 Masters, only months before the league filed for bankruptcy protection.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
"The vast majority of arrests -- 320 -- were for expressing support for a proscribed organisation under the Terrorism Act."
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
There’s no expressing how good it feels to have her back.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
