worshiping
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present participleof worship.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
worshipnounreverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
Example Sentences
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“They were standing, worshiping God. Some of them were clapping,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2026
Society is depicted as "worshiping only power and money, despising art, sensitivity, tenderness, where people ...don't talk anymore."
From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026
Not by banning it or worshiping it, but by designing it to strengthen the irreplaceable human skills that business demands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
And a growing number of middle-class African Americans are worshiping in more diverse congregations.
From Slate ● Aug. 30, 2024
“Soon it will be time for me to sing. After that, I’ll either be surrounded by worshiping music lovers or be shunned by all.”
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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