- present participle of mention.
Example Sentences
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"We did a 12-hour shift or maybe more every day for 'Mrs Deshpande'," she told AFP, mentioning the 2025 crime thriller.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It would be negligent to write about Arsenal beating a direct opponent without mentioning their most effective tool this season.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Like some other graduation speakers mentioning AI, Schmidt was met with a chorus of boos.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The Montebello Police Department has several detectives and arson investigators working on the case, mentioning “suspicious circumstances” around the fire, according to a news release from the agency.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Finn didn’t bother mentioning how long he’d been looking for Calamity already.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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