typing

present participle of type

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of typing In the next few years, the study says workers will be talking to their phones or laptops, instead of typing, thanks to the explosion of AI. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025 Keep in mind, these are not randos typing away in their parents’ basements. Matt K. Lewis, Twin Cities, 28 Oct. 2025 My typing finger is totally bent, totally curved, from all these books. Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025 But because so much of modern life happens in front of us — sitting, driving, typing — these muscles often become underused and weak. Dana Santas, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025 Tuberculosis ravaged his body, and typing thousands of words a day only weakened him further. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025 And at a huge 62% discount on Walmart, upgrading your setup is as easy as typing abc. PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025 These electrodes detect and transmit neural activity, translating brain signals into precise digital commands, such as cursor movements, typing, or controlling external devices. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2025 Sora allows users to generate short videos for free by typing in a prompt. Jeniece Pettitt,julia Boorstin, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for typing
Verb
  • Related Stories In a nutsell, the test arranged by the cutter’s union documented that AI tools are great for organizing, classifying and summarizing.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Cal Fire updated Saratoga’s Fire Hazard Severity Zone map in June, classifying some southwestern portions of the city as moderate or high fire hazard zones.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Much has already been written about the overwhelmingly negative reviews for the show, which some critics are ranking among the worst TV of all time.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2025
  • He's tied with Stafford and Maye for most completions on passes traveling longer than 20 yards downfield (17 each), while ranking first in completion rate on these throws by far (61 percent, with Hurts next at 52 percent).
    Mike Sando, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • South Africa is already an important global actor, as a member of the G-20 and an early member of the BRICS grouping alongside Brazil, Russia, India, and China.
    Amaka Anku, Foreign Affairs, 24 Oct. 2025
  • For the annual Mansion in May show house, design firm Toledo Geller divided a long garden-level room with a pair of back-to-back sofas, grouping small card tables for tournaments on one side and a single pedestal table for cozier game nights on the other.
    Catherine Hong, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Before that time many devices, ornaments and distinguishing marks followed one another as official marks of the Corps.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
  • People would devote entire dissertations to developing techniques for distinguishing handwritten digits or for recognizing faces in images; then a deep-learning algorithm would digest the underlying data, discover the subtleties of the problem, and make those projects seem obsolete.
    James Somers, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Walking on a stage, picking up and handling an egg without breaking it, folding a shirt, and sorting small objects.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • After the accident took place Tuesday night, UPS halted package sorting operations at its Worldport air cargo hub at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But the administration has turned its focus to largely urban areas instead of waterways, relegating the Coast Guard to a supporting role.
    Andy Rose 19 hr ago, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • But bubbly, unstrategic, free-spirited Tallulah also has a tendency to suck up all the oxygen in a city, relegating Maia to the role of sidekick.
    Judy Berman, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Inconsistent grading and slow payouts for sellers can also create a poor experience and erode trust.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
  • But the machinery of grading churns on.
    Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The honor marks Woods’ first appearance on the First Team, placing him among an elite group of 24 boys and girls selected for their outstanding performance throughout the season.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Consider hand-washing or placing the most delicate black garments in a mesh washing bag to offer even more protection.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025

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“Typing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/typing. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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