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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“But also, that didn’t really come from the board, so I’m of two minds on that right now… just expressing some discomfort.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The Democratic Socialists of America has found itself at the forefront of American politics, and its members aren’t shy about expressing their positions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
GS: It’s a spiritual process, expressing yourself creatively in such an artistic and personal way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
But dig deeper and Dolly's expressing real fury.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
But Hunt was skeptical and not shy about expressing his doubts.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
