- present participle of furnish.
furnishing
Example Sentences
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The family is still furnishing the house but has already purchased an air filter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Chloe Haynes , 21, was found dead in her room at The Britannia Adelphi Hotel in September 2022 after she was trapped under the heavy furnishing.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
“There is significant pent-up demand within the furniture and home furnishing category,” Shemesh wrote.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
A popular lender backed by venture capital firms is struggling financially, sending shock waves through the small clothing and home furnishing companies that count on its financing.
From New York Times • May 24, 2024
The French Film Academy, through the intervention of Rene Tabard, arranged for money to be given to the Melies family, and some of that money went into furnishing Hugo’s room.
From "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick
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