unite
verb (used with object)
to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
uniting
-
present participleof unite.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Harald "worked tirelessly throughout his reign to strengthen the ties uniting Norway and France", French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on X, recalling a "warm welcome" on his visit to Oslo in June 2025.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
In 1989, Parton returned to the big screen in Herbert Ross’ “Steel Magnolias,” in which her straight-talking small-town salon owner, Truvy Jones, was the firm-hold hairspray uniting an unforgettable array of Southern belles.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
But, as it turns out, there is one common thread uniting each of these stars’ personal homes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
It can be incredibly uniting, but at the same time it sits at the heart of popular culture.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Around the time of his fourteenth birthday, with all the pressures of church and home uniting to drive him to the altar, he strove to appear more serious and therefore less conspicuous.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
