joining
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present participleof join.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
joinverb (used with object)to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together.
Example Sentences
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From there, his career was largely defined by his 16 years with the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he started in 1966, before joining the Royal National Theatre in 1984.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
Some speculate that under those circumstances, he might accept calls to form a “unity government,” joining the two coalitions.
From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026
She began presenting a weekly music video countdown for production company JumpOff TV before joining MTV in 2014 as a presenter on The Wrap Up.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Prematurely balding, Stewart missed out on many of the young romantic leads but quickly slotted into theater life, joining the RSC in 1966 and staying there until 1982.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
“Thank you, Library Olympians and library lovers, for joining us here today. Come back tomorrow for the final two games of the first Library Olympics. Now go away! All of you! Go!”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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