reaching
- present participle of reach.
Example Sentences
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The DXY dollar index fell 0.1% to 101.493 after reaching a four-week high of 101.573 overnight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
In most coastal areas in San Diego and Orange counties, the forecast calls for surf of 3 to 6 feet, with larger sets periodically reaching 7 feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Weather forecasters warn another heatwave could hit France from Tuesday, with temperatures reaching 40C in some areas.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
By binding to that location, the tool prevented cancer cells from reaching and shortening the end, or tail, of the molecule.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
“I still don’t get it,” Elliot said, reaching a hand out to touch the prototype.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
