Examples of doing in a Sentence
It's the doing of the good deed that is important, not the thanks you receive.
is that mess in the kitchen your doing?
Recent Examples on the Web
Much of this illusion resulted from Liszt’s sorcery in translating the score for the piano; the rest was Levit’s doing.
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Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
The Klan and its ghoulish doings were greatly diminished, but the hate endured.
—Daniel Foster, National Review, 30 Nov. 2023
That means the press had plenty of time to cover Hunter Biden’s doings, even if some wondered what his father was up to.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
Zuiker, 54, has been much in the headlines for his real estate doings in recent years.
—James McClain, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2024
Cooperman does a splendid job lacing these lines of inquiry through the essay while also suggesting that trying too hard to answer them risks missing the point of creating and experiencing beauty—which is to say, the doing and the feeling.
—Longreads, 1 Mar. 2024
Johnson’s go-to flavor of the drink is one of his own doing.
—Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2024
After surviving a poisoning widely seen as the Kremlin’s doing in 2020 and recovering in Germany, Mr. Navalny returned to Russia in 2021, and was immediately arrested.
—Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2024
In an announcement on social media, Festa said many of the event's traditional doings — entertainment, an Italian Idol competition, the Cucina Showcase, a bocce tournament, Sunday Mass, Italian food and wine, and fireworks — will return.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2024
Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2024
The Klan and its ghoulish doings were greatly diminished, but the hate endured.
—Daniel Foster, National Review, 30 Nov. 2023
That means the press had plenty of time to cover Hunter Biden’s doings, even if some wondered what his father was up to.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
Zuiker, 54, has been much in the headlines for his real estate doings in recent years.
—James McClain, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2024
Cooperman does a splendid job lacing these lines of inquiry through the essay while also suggesting that trying too hard to answer them risks missing the point of creating and experiencing beauty—which is to say, the doing and the feeling.
—Longreads, 1 Mar. 2024
Johnson’s go-to flavor of the drink is one of his own doing.
—Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 19 Feb. 2024
After surviving a poisoning widely seen as the Kremlin’s doing in 2020 and recovering in Germany, Mr. Navalny returned to Russia in 2021, and was immediately arrested.
—Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2024
In an announcement on social media, Festa said many of the event's traditional doings — entertainment, an Italian Idol competition, the Cucina Showcase, a bocce tournament, Sunday Mass, Italian food and wine, and fireworks — will return.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2024
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“Doing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/doing. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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