performing

British  

/ pəˈfɔːmɪŋ /

adjective

1. (of an animal) trained to perform tricks before an audience, as in a circus

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Example Sentences

But the wide opening may have paid off for “Melania” with the film performing more strongly in markets in red states, primarily in the south of the U.S.

From MarketWatch

Originally composed by Waller for a Harlem revue called “Connie’s Hot Chocolate,” it moved to Broadway with Louis Armstrong performing the rousing trumpet solo.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The only reason people think Taylor might be performing or coming is because Hits decided to print it this week and it was picked up globally," he said.

From BBC

It’s a form of practical intelligence, the kind that prioritizes getting fed over performing effort.

From Salon

But over the course of the tour, he also visited dozens of other cities, performing in many venues for just one or two nights, including Coventry, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester.

From BBC

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