- present participle of heal.
healing
Example Sentences
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"We call on everyone to join us in praying for the safety, healing and recovery of those affected by this incident," it said in a statement.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
Equally significant is this novel’s hard-earned conception of healing and freedom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Once considered a hub of the transatlantic slave trade, Ghana is now "transitioning from being a crime scene to a sanctuary for healing and reparative justice", Ablakwa told hundreds of delegates.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
By waiting until the initial healing process was complete, the researchers allowed the body to respond normally before intervening.
From Science Daily • Jun. 17, 2026
But then again, she’s really into astrology and healing crystals.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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