storing
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present participleof store.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
storenounan establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
Example Sentences
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However, it does come with a heftier fee of 1.4%, partly reflecting the cost of storing the metal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
According to a 2022 inspection report, when the drugstore was asked, “How are you storing these?” because they’re not in the logs, he said, “It’s supposed to be a little bit freezing.”
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
They’ve also been looking into other ways of capturing and storing more water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
People have reported storing broken fridges and freezers in their gardens for months because some council collections have been suspended.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
He carried code names, passwords, and secret identities in his head, afraid that storing them anywhere else might compromise his agents.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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