filtering
- present participle of filter.
Example Sentences
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The Rightmove data suggests that fewer tenants are proactively filtering for pet-friendly properties when searching for a home.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Although the survey produced millions of potential detections, none survived all of the filtering steps.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
When the lawsuit was filed in mid-2024, government authorities were learning more about how such air bags were filtering into the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Like the living room, the bedroom is painted the same flat white but the quality of the eastern light filtering into the bedroom casts a buttery glow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
By this time several other of his assistants were filtering in and out of the small anteroom alongside the stage.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
