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verb

present participle of include

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of including
Verb
But Putin is sending lower-level officials, including a security service veteran who's especially disliked in Kyiv for his role at the start of the war. arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025 Russia has set out maximalist demands for any agreement, including an end to arms supplies for Ukraine, a position that Kyiv and its allies have rejected. arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025 By that point, the band had a relatively stable lineup, including the bassist Nat Baldwin, the drummer Brian McOmber, the multi-instrumentalist and singer Angel Deradoorian, and the vocalist Haley Dekle. Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025 Kyiv's forces have also kept up air assaults on Russia, including strikes on a military airbase and a command center. arkansasonline.com, 24 Mar. 2025 John Kander and Fred Ebb’s stage version opened on Broadway in 1993 and won seven Tony Awards, including best musical and best performances by Chita Rivera, Brent Carver and Anthony Crivello. Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 24 Mar. 2025 However, the Jets still have several significant needs at a few roster spots, including right tackle and tight end. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 24 Mar. 2025 Cochrane worked with other talented coaches in Spurs’ academy, including Burnley’s head coach, Scott Parker, Matt Wells — who is now Ange Postecoglou’s senior assistant — John McDermott and Chris Ramsey. Jay Harris, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025 This year, the Chiefs have eight picks, including two in the third round, the byproduct of last year’s trade with the Tennessee Titans that centered on cornerback L’Jarius Sneed. Nate Taylor, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for including
Preposition
  • But his death had many contributing factors besides being unable to breath while face down on the ground.
    Kevin Grasha, Cincinnati.com, 2 June 2020
  • The airline’s crew members and ground services personnel are undergoing detailed health check-ups at regular intervals, besides wearing protective gear at all times.
    Niharika Sharma, Quartz India, 31 May 2020
Verb
  • The new advisories follow several incidents involving foreign nationals being detained or deported at US airports, despite carrying valid documentation.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • And more recent headlines about the film predominately focused on real-life drama involving her evil queen, Gal Gadot.
    Patrick Gomez, EW.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Preposition
  • Prior to The Studio, Monterroso Mejia also worked beside actors like Keke Palmer in One of Them Days, Will Ferrell in You’re Cordially Invited, and Quinta Brunson in Abbott Elementary.
    Alison Weinflash, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2025
  • For a larger living room, a rectangular table beside a sofa balances the scale and provides ample space for a lamp, decor, and everyday necessities.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • Gunfire ensued when Ratliff came out of the vault with a sack containing money.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Those are akin to having put together examples of people playing a sport, some examples containing no mistakes, and other examples revealing discernable mistakes.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Officials said at least 16 of these weapons have been recovered from crime scenes in Connecticut and surrounding states, including one that was used in a homicide in Middletown in May 2021.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Speaking of surrounding herself with loved ones, Gomez has been doing that with Blanco, particularly over the holiday season.
    Dayna Haffenden, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025
Preposition
  • Overview Few cars are capable of serving the gods of both comfort and sportiness as well as the 2023 BMW 3-series sedan.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 22 Mar. 2023
  • But shearwaters, as well as petrels and albatrosses, are part of a class known as tube-nosed seabirds, with tubular nostrils and an excellent senses of smell.
    Matthew Savoca, The Conversation, 21 Mar. 2023
Verb
  • This is a hard problem, encompassing moral judgment, and is fully steeped in ethical (and legal) implications.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Buff Strickland While known for her dressmaker detail and eye for color, Bratton believes that the essence of a house begins with the hard finishes, encompassing everything from cabinetry, fixtures, and flooring to hardware and paint colors.
    Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 25 Feb. 2025
Preposition
  • Thanks in large part to the Paramount, headlines about murder and mayhem have been replaced by stories about new restaurants, new businesses, new apartments and new shows that are drawing rave reviews and audiences from the Chicago area and beyond.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025
  • Her pink lipstick, drawn far beyond the outline of her mouth, smiled without her.
    Patricia Lockwood, New Yorker, 18 May 2025

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