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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "collecting" in a sentence

    collecting example sentences

    collecting


    1. ’ He said, pausing as though collecting his thoughts


    2. But collecting and reading was an obsession as well


    3. Calmly collecting up the plates he carried them over to the sink before replying


    4. Probably the local church collecting for something


    5. ‘What have I let myself in for?’ he muttered theatrically as Liz, who has been collecting up some of the soggy wallpaper which fell out of the bag, throws a handful at him


    6. This wasn't a politician looking for votes or a local kid collecting for a sponsored run


    7. After a few moments collecting his thoughts and parcelling them up with the abject


    8. interested in collecting his fee


    9. Jesus goes to that place where the moneychangers are collecting money and banning Gentiles and says, “My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations, but you have made it a den of thieves!” This same mentality runs deep within all of mankind


    10. It would seem that Charos had, until now, never been interested in collecting his fee

    11. with dust collecting in the button pocket shadows,


    12. This collecting is not the final gathering of which they will never be uprooted again


    13. Pottypears was away collecting an arrivalfolk


    14. I waited till she calmed down then gave her a hand to stack them into the old pick-up that was collecting the group she was with


    15. He sits for a moment, collecting his thoughts before starting


    16. Taking the stones, Berndt, stands for a moment collecting his thoughts then, looking me full in the face, he began


    17. Without that connection, Alan had no way to verify any of the data Thom was collecting


    18. He spent every moment that he could collecting shopping trolleys full of ready cash and, when he finally had enough money to hand, he opened an account with the great and majestic bank that pulsed at the heart of London’s financial community


    19. In fact he'd also been collecting berries from the bushes outside the carport


    20. Uttah and Mateo stood up to pay their share, Felix took his time collecting the money then hissed under his breath, 'Godfrey! Walk out with us

    21. The post survived by collecting 'taxes' from the most prosperous farms around


    22. From the Hold-wall Master Seatac was collecting on several bets


    23. Simon and I stand together by the choir stalls while Peter fusses around collecting the books he is going to use


    24. He pauses collecting his thoughts – Simon has no notes; I’m impressed!


    25. Collecting up the two younger ones who are still bouncing around, we make our way thankfully to Gary’s car


    26. He spent every moment that he could collecting


    27. 'You’ve got to have parental approval which means sending home letters and then collecting the tear off slips signed by the parents


    28. something is undesirably collecting then remove it as it does so


    29. something is desirably collecting then improve upon the ways in which it


    30. the low, dark hours of the night collecting images of the most

    31. ’ He said, collecting up the crumb-laden plates


    32. I retired in February 2014 and now I’m doing what I love, writing and working to publish the books collecting electronic dust over the years


    33. island and the mainland, no one fishing or collecting lobster-pots


    34. carefully walked the stubble fields, collecting by hand any ears of


    35. ‘So what happened? I deduce from your tone that there is more to it than you just collecting an envelope from the receptionist! Did you bump into David Blake again?’


    36. I retired for good in February 2014 and now I’m doing what I love, writing and working to publish the books collecting electronic dust over the years


    37. Tom had been collecting his thoughts


    38. Sheila stood and walked round the table, collecting the empty plates


    39. ’ She said, collecting up the bowl etc and heading for the door


    40. few mements collecting his wits in the morning half-light, he

    41. Alistair paused for a moment, clearly collecting his thoughts


    42. His walls were festooned with screens and he had a brook driving an escapement driving a big tracking mirror on a suntower collecting light that was conducted thru thick fiber bundles to his components with outlets all over the room, most of them in use


    43. While he showers, I start collecting my stuff together


    44. Mike and Andy loaded their gear into the van they share and I helped Alastair by collecting up the music before he drove me home


    45. He asked if she would kindly put some water on for tea, and with a bow of thanks, he returned to the back of the house and out to the wagon, while watching the wife's routine for collecting the water and her usual efforts made for the simple task


    46. I left without even collecting my


    47. “It’s about celebrating the rich rewards of this year’s harvest, about collecting together the combined foods of all of Slump County and coming together to Trouble Valley to partake of a glorious feast with all sorts of delicious food and compare it with all the other tasty foods of New Zealand! My Mansion’s keeping an intake of the Granary where we’re keeping all the food,” Julia said


    48. only with dealing and collecting


    49. Roman continued with his trash collecting


    50. been collecting, and found out that Gazagnes had caught














































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    Synonyms for "collecting"

    aggregation assembling collecting collection

    "collecting" definitions

    the act of gathering something together