Definition of "beholding" []

• Present participle of behold. (verb)

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• "But she looked again, guiltily, for the joy that was hers in beholding what she knew must be sinful to behold."
• "That he loved her, on the other hand, was as clear as day, and she consciously delighted in beholding his love-manifestations — the glowing eyes with their tender lights, the trembling hands, and the never failing swarthy flush that flooded darkly under his sunburn."
• "I could not bear to think of losing it, of never again beholding Kona."